McCaleb

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proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Meanings

proper nounMcCaleb (plural McCalebs)

plural McCalebs

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin

Variant of McKillip, under the influence of the unrelated personal name Caleb.

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APA

McCaleb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCaleb

MLA

“McCaleb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCaleb. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McCaleb,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCaleb.

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