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Craig vs Bradford

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

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Popularity Comparison

Craig Rank #1,840
Bradford Rank #3,012

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #3012 for Bradford.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Bradford more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Bradford at #3012 in the United States.

What do Craig and Bradford mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Bradford means "broad ford, wide river crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Craig and Bradford boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. Bradford is primarily a boy name.

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