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Craig

Pronounced /ˈkɹeɪ̯ɡ/

Rank in 2024
#1,844
Born in 2024
88
Peak year
1960 · #41
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 88 boys were named Craig, about 1 in every 19,492.
  • It peaked in 1960 with 10,720 babies, ranked #41.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1881.
  • 299,522 boys have been named Craig since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Craig per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. <0.1
    Greatest
  2. 0.4
    Silent
  3. 3.4
    Boomers
  4. 3.8
    Gen X
  5. 1.5
    Millennials
  6. 0.3
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 1,239 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Silent: 8,002 babies, 0.39 per 1,000. Boomers: 129,051 babies, 3.44 per 1,000. Gen X: 102,594 babies, 3.77 per 1,000. Millennials: 47,140 babies, 1.55 per 1,000. Gen Z: 9,299 babies, 0.30 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,141 babies, 0.10 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From craig (“rock”).

  • (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈkɹeɪ̯ɡ/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Craig, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Kraig

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19682024