Craig
Origin and Meaning
The name Craig is a boy's name of scottish and english origin meaning “rocky hill”.
Craig is a straightforward and solid name that has its roots in Scottish and English origins, meaning 'rocky hill'. It became popular in the mid-20th century, especially in English-speaking countries. Familiar and strong, Craig brings to mind a dependable and approachable personality. Though it doesn't hold the popularity it once did, Craig remains a timeless choice, with notable figures like actor Craig T. Nelson adding to its recognition. It's a name that feels reliable and traditional without being overly common today.
At a Glance
| Origin | scottish, english |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | rocky hill |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | classic, short |
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