Calder vs Craig

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Craig

Boy #1,840 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rocky cliff, crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)

Cultural Roots

Scottish Welsh British American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,840
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Calder Rank #2,005
Craig Rank #1,840

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #2005 for Calder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calder or Craig more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Calder at #2005 in the United States.

What do Calder and Craig mean?

Calder means "rough waters, hard stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Calder and Craig boy or girl names?

Calder is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.

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