Josh vs Craig

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Josh

Boy #1,742 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,840 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rocky cliff, crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)

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Josh Rank #1,742

Craig Rank #1,840

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 vs #1840 for Craig.

Is Josh or Craig more popular?

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Josh and Craig mean?

Josh means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Josh and Craig boy or girl names?

Josh is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.