Craig vs Linkin

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

Popularity Comparison

Craig Rank #1,840
Linkin Rank #1,767

Linkin is more popular, ranked #1767 vs #1840 for Craig.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Linkin more popular?

Linkin is more popular, ranked #1767 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Craig and Linkin mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Linkin means "settlement by the pool" (Old English origin).

Are Craig and Linkin boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. Linkin is primarily a boy name.

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