Craig vs Chadwick

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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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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Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Chadwick more popular?

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

What do Craig and Chadwick mean?

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

Are Craig and Chadwick boy or girl names?

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

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