Craig vs May

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Craig

Boy #1,840 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rocky cliff, crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)

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Girl #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"goddess of spring, month of May"

Origin: Latin

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Craig Rank #1,840

May Rank #1,351

May is more popular, ranked #1351 vs #1840 for Craig.

Is Craig or May more popular?

May is more popular, ranked #1351 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Craig and May mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). May means "goddess of spring, month of May" (Latin origin).

Are Craig and May boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. May is primarily a girl name.