Craig vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Craig

Boy #1,840 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rocky cliff, crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)

Scottish Welsh British American Australian

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Craig Rank #1,840

Ames Rank #2,018

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #2018 for Ames.

Is Craig or Ames more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Ames at #2018 in the United States.

What do Craig and Ames mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Craig and Ames boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.