Craig Forename
1,125th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 827,441 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man
Craig Forename Definition:
A Gaelic name, meaning: From the mountain crag.
Craig Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 486,266 | 1:746 | 147 |
| England | 100% | 120,577 | 1:461 | 102 |
| Australia | - | 65,001 | 1:210 | 27 |
| Canada | 100% | 43,942 | 1:754 | 161 |
| South Africa | 100% | 31,199 | 1:1,748 | 270 |
| Scotland | 100% | 27,492 | 1:195 | 35 |
| New Zealand | - | 18,038 | 1:251 | 26 |
| Wales | 100% | 8,328 | 1:372 | 82 |
| Mozambique | - | 3,840 | 1:7,095 | 1,242 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1,981 | 1:35,369 | 4,215 |
| Angola | - | 1,485 | 1:18,159 | 1,621 |
| Poland | 100% | 1,178 | 1:32,281 | 999 |
| Jamaica | - | 1,062 | 1:2,715 | 566 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1,038 | 1:1,776 | 309 |
| Ghana | - | 1,011 | 1:26,693 | 1,799 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1,008 | 1:158,196 | 9,003 |
| Ireland | 95% | 873 | 1:5,319 | 511 |
| Isle of Man | 100% | 748 | 1:114 | 30 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 658 | 1:23,440 | 2,493 |
| Bahamas | - | 556 | 1:718 | 182 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 462 | 1:36,585 | 2,803 |
| Germany | 100% | 458 | 1:211,087 | 3,206 |
| Malawi | 100% | 444 | 1:38,541 | 2,809 |
| Kenya | - | 442 | 1:104,767 | 5,409 |
| Japan | - | 421 | 1:304,005 | 8,616 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 408 | 1:75,521 | 8,273 |
| India | 100% | 364 | 1:3,337,577 | 146,557 |
| Fiji | - | 345 | 1:2,587 | 730 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 315 | 1:33,115 | 2,591 |
| France | 100% | 292 | 1:227,638 | 3,484 |
| Philippines | 100% | 290 | 1:365,550 | 13,470 |
| Brazil | 100% | 283 | 1:757,018 | 21,691 |
| China | - | 281 | 1:4,861,408 | 53,356 |
| Egypt | 100% | 260 | 1:353,465 | 10,818 |
| Bahrain | - | 222 | 1:6,075 | 981 |
| Oman | - | 211 | 1:19,472 | 1,699 |
| Singapore | 100% | 210 | 1:29,938 | 5,849 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 198 | 1:153,788 | 9,583 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 183 | 1:44,882 | 2,082 |
| Sweden | 100% | 180 | 1:54,766 | 2,811 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 177 | 1:7,692 | 1,215 |
| Hong Kong | - | 167 | 1:46,424 | 2,489 |
| Guernsey | 100% | 156 | 1:406 | 104 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 154 | 1:46,442 | 4,227 |
| Spain | 100% | 151 | 1:308,145 | 5,039 |
| Bermuda | - | 141 | 1:460 | 65 |
| Morocco | - | 136 | 1:252,564 | 6,008 |
| Botswana | 100% | 132 | 1:16,549 | 2,115 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 130 | 1:1,365,880 | 31,080 |
| Norway | 100% | 128 | 1:40,096 | 1,811 |
| Swaziland | - | 128 | 1:10,158 | 1,360 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 123 | 1:808 | 138 |
| Chile | 65% | 123 | 1:143,148 | 3,096 |
| Guam | - | 119 | 1:1,350 | 305 |
| Jersey | 100% | 119 | 1:840 | 189 |
| Belgium | 100% | 111 | 1:103,514 | 3,518 |
| Barbados | - | 106 | 1:2,734 | 551 |
| Iraq | - | 106 | 1:330,357 | 4,506 |
| Vanuatu | - | 106 | 1:2,470 | 570 |
| Israel | 100% | 104 | 1:80,797 | 3,912 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 82 | 1:900,337 | 27,216 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 81 | 1:757 | 144 |
| Denmark | - | 80 | 1:70,619 | 2,348 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 71 | 1:773 | 142 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 71 | 1:2,504 | 465 |
| Zambia | - | 70 | 1:226,497 | 7,455 |
| Kuwait | - | 66 | 1:57,352 | 4,703 |
| Qatar | 100% | 66 | 1:35,903 | 4,803 |
| Indonesia | - | 65 | 1:3,968,672 | 168,267 |
| Mexico | 100% | 65 | 1:1,909,914 | 11,588 |
| Portugal | - | 65 | 1:160,167 | 3,695 |
| South Korea | - | 62 | 1:89,426 | 4,762 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 58 | 1:140,557 | 12,423 |
| Malta | - | 57 | 1:7,533 | 851 |
| Russia | 100% | 51 | 1:2,828,112 | 16,785 |
| Ecuador | - | 50 | 1:354,538 | 4,532 |
| Gibraltar | - | 50 | 1:683 | 143 |
| Greece | 100% | 49 | 1:223,154 | 4,334 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 46 | 1:679 | 114 |
| Guatemala | - | 46 | 1:350,183 | 3,849 |
| Italy | 98% | 46 | 1:1,327,437 | 10,603 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 46 | 1:2,386 | 479 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 41 | 1:579,748 | 30,088 |
| Afghanistan | - | 34 | 1:959,515 | 12,037 |
| Austria | 100% | 34 | 1:250,418 | 3,323 |
| Brunei | 100% | 34 | 1:12,340 | 860 |
| Grenada | 100% | 34 | 1:3,180 | 594 |
| Estonia | 100% | 31 | 1:42,432 | 2,607 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 100% | 28 | 1:1,240 | 288 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 27 | 1:3,430,486 | 3,401 |
| Laos | - | 25 | 1:263,474 | 265 |
| Panama | 100% | 25 | 1:156,262 | 6,569 |
| Sudan | 100% | 25 | 1:1,512,279 | 3,324 |
| Finland | 89% | 24 | 1:228,466 | 3,699 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 23 | 1:2,377 | 477 |
| Namibia | - | 21 | 1:114,485 | 4,736 |
| Uganda | 100% | 19 | 1:2,155,627 | 27,415 |
| Hungary | 100% | 18 | 1:543,987 | 1,953 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 17 | 1:780 | 113 |
| Guyana | 100% | 17 | 1:44,898 | 4,357 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 16 | 1:71,106 | 389 |
| Ethiopia | - | 16 | 1:6,097,508 | 12,067 |
| French Polynesia | - | 16 | 1:17,369 | 1,803 |
| Liberia | 100% | 16 | 1:275,754 | 8,947 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 16 | 1:376,146 | 7,303 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 15 | 1:7,439 | 1,138 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 14 | 1:340,568 | 6,089 |
| Croatia | 100% | 14 | 1:301,220 | 4,308 |
| Honduras | 100% | 14 | 1:629,819 | 8,609 |
| Monaco | 100% | 13 | 1:2,959 | 566 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 13 | 1:14,950,591 | 86,698 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 12 | 1:803,579 | 13,150 |
| Czechia | 100% | 12 | 1:888,014 | 3,257 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 11 | 1:211 | 26 |
| American Samoa | - | 9 | 1:6,205 | 1,322 |
| Gabon | 100% | 9 | 1:209,260 | 2,118 |
| Madagascar | - | 9 | 1:2,625,490 | 3,077 |
| Rwanda | - | 9 | 1:1,263,493 | 1,939 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 9 | 1:787,629 | 675 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 9 | 1:5,865,369 | 30,875 |
| Aruba | - | 8 | 1:12,972 | 1,901 |
| Belize | 100% | 8 | 1:44,289 | 3,463 |
| Peru | 100% | 8 | 1:3,973,932 | 31,495 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 8 | 1:3,775,237 | 55,178 |
| Algeria | - | 6 | 1:6,362,787 | 10,855 |
| Argentina | 67% | 6 | 1:7,128,874 | 15,663 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 6 | 1:885,010 | 3,389 |
| Cambodia | - | 5 | 1:3,254,666 | 31,163 |
| Cameroon | - | 5 | 1:4,322,101 | 63,776 |
| Congo | 100% | 5 | 1:1,001,841 | 16,039 |
| Dominica | - | 5 | 1:15,094 | 483 |
| Georgia | - | 5 | 1:747,693 | 11,698 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 5 | 1:3,549,369 | 21,516 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 5 | 1:112,810 | 2,667 |
| Turkey | - | 5 | 1:15,560,342 | 40,635 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 4 | 1:786 | 147 |
| Libya | - | 4 | 1:1,555,327 | 1,779 |
| Macau | - | 4 | 1:152,052 | 991 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| New Caledonia | - | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 4 | 1:887,575 | 4,962 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 4 | 1:145,239 | 6,287 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Tajikistan | - | 4 | 1:2,093,730 | 5,016 |
| Tonga | - | 4 | 1:26,859 | 378 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Jordan | - | 3 | 1:2,942,258 | 8,136 |
| Albania | - | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Maldives | - | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Mauritania | - | 2 | 1:2,047,620 | 19,390 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Micronesia | - | 2 | 1:53,250 | 1,276 |
| Montserrat | - | 2 | 1:2,438 | 412 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Niger | - | 2 | 1:9,591,997 | 55,581 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Serbia | - | 2 | 1:3,572,860 | 8,125 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Comoros | - | 1 | 1:761,339 | 901 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tuvalu | - | 1 | 1:11,131 | 89 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
Craig (191,408) may also be a surname.
Craig Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Gaelic name, meaning: From the mountain crag.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Craig Forename Popularity
Craig Demographics
Average Craig Salary in
United States
$51,333 USD
Per year
Rank:
117,310 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.138057
Rank: 140 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
117.93%
Sample size: 221,707 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craigh | 91 | 175 | / |
| Craigg | 91 | 94 | / |
| Craigs | 91 | 29 | / |
| Dcraig | 91 | 10 | / |
| Craiig | 91 | 7 | / |
| Chraig | 91 | 6 | / |
| Craaig | 91 | 6 | / |
| Tcraig | 91 | 4 | / |
| Craisg | 91 | 4 | / |
| Craigt | 91 | 4 | / |
| Craigp | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kcraig | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hcraig | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ccraig | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gcraig | 91 | 3 | / |
| Craiog | 91 | 2 | / |
| Craihg | 91 | 2 | / |
| Craigz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Craigx | 91 | 2 | / |
| Craigc | 91 | 2 | / |
| Crraig | 91 | 2 | / |
| Crgaig | 91 | 1 | / |
| Craigk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Craigq | 91 | 1 | / |
| Craiug | 91 | 1 | / |
| Csraig | 91 | 1 | / |
| Crag | 89 | 104 | / |
| Crig | 89 | 32 | / |
| Craigue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Craigss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kraig | 80 | 8,957 | / |
| Creig | 80 | 772 | / |
| Creag | 80 | 79 | / |
| Chrag | 80 | 57 | / |
| Cragg | 80 | 52 | / |
| Craeg | 80 | 23 | / |
| Crieg | 80 | 21 | / |
| Craik | 80 | 18 | / |
| Craic | 80 | 18 | / |
| Craug | 80 | 17 | / |
| Crayg | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chrig | 80 | 13 | / |
| Craiq | 80 | 11 | / |
| Crigg | 80 | 3 | / |
| Crhig | 80 | 2 | / |
| Craag | 80 | 2 | / |
| Crajg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Crisg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cragc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crgig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crasg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cragz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cracg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Csrig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crigz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Croig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crigh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Creigh | 73 | 123 | / |
| Creagh | 73 | 76 | / |
| Chragh | 73 | 61 | / |
| Crague | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kraigg | 73 | 12 | / |
| Creigs | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kraigh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chragg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chrigg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Creagg | 73 | 3 | / |
| Criegh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Chrigh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kraigs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chraag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chreag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dcraik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Crigue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Craegg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Craggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Craics | 73 | 1 | / |
| Craygh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Creigg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chrrag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cric | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Creg | 67 | 574 | / |
| Krag | 67 | 146 | / |
| Crac | 67 | 141 | / |
| Crik | 67 | 77 | / |
| Crix | 67 | 60 | / |
| Krig | 67 | 13 | / |
| Crak | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zrig | 67 | 5 | / |
| Crax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wcrg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Creigth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Criskkg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Croiagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crwg | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Craig