Craig vs Liem

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

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Craig Rank #1,840
Liem Rank #5,715

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Liem more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Craig and Liem mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Craig and Liem boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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