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Craig vs Mickey

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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Mickey

Boy #1,645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God (via Michael)"

Origin: Hebrew Mikha'el

Cultural Roots

American Irish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,645
Total SSA Count
103
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Craig Rank #1,840
Mickey Rank #1,645

Mickey is more popular, ranked #1645 vs #1840 for Craig.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Mickey more popular?

Mickey is more popular, ranked #1645 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Craig and Mickey mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Mickey means "who is like God (via Michael)" (Hebrew Mikha'el origin).

Are Craig and Mickey boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. Mickey is primarily a boy name.

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