Craig vs Calder

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 #2,005 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rough waters, hard stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Craig Rank #1,840

Calder Rank #2,005

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

Is Craig or Calder more popular?

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

What do Craig and Calder mean?

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

Are Craig and Calder boy or girl names?

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