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Marlo 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

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Marlo Rank #1,696
Craig Rank #1,840

Marlo is more popular, ranked #1696 vs #1840 for Craig.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marlo or Craig more popular?

Marlo is more popular, ranked #1696 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Marlo and Craig mean?

Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Marlo and Craig boy or girl names?

Marlo is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.

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