Austen vs Craig

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Austen

Boy #1,986 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"majestic, venerable"

Origin: Latin Augustus

English American

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Boy #1,840 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rocky cliff, crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)

Scottish Welsh British American Australian

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Austen Rank #1,986

Craig Rank #1,840

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #1986 for Austen.

Is Austen or Craig more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Austen at #1986 in the United States.

What do Austen and Craig mean?

Austen means "majestic, venerable" (Latin Augustus origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Austen and Craig boy or girl names?

Austen is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.