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Chadwick vs Craig

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chadwick

Boy #4,416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior's settlement, warrior's town"

Origin: Old English ceadd + wic

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,416
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Chadwick Rank #4,416
Craig Rank #1,840

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #4416 for Chadwick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chadwick or Craig more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Chadwick at #4416 in the United States.

What do Chadwick and Craig mean?

Chadwick means "warrior's settlement, warrior's town" (Old English ceadd + wic origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Chadwick and Craig boy or girl names?

Chadwick is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.

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