Holt vs Craig

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

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Popularity Comparison

Holt Rank #1,918
Craig Rank #1,840

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #1918 for Holt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holt or Craig more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Holt and Craig mean?

Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Holt and Craig boy or girl names?

Holt is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.

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