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Craig vs Pharaoh

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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Popularity Comparison

Craig Rank #1,840
Pharaoh Rank #1,760

Pharaoh is more popular, ranked #1760 vs #1840 for Craig.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Pharaoh more popular?

Pharaoh is more popular, ranked #1760 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Craig and Pharaoh mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Pharaoh means "great house" (Ancient Egyptian origin).

Are Craig and Pharaoh boy or girl names?

Craig is primarily a boy name. Pharaoh is primarily a boy name.

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