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Steve 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

Steve Rank #1,693
Craig Rank #1,840

Steve is more popular, ranked #1693 vs #1840 for Craig.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steve or Craig more popular?

Steve is more popular, ranked #1693 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Steve and Craig mean?

Steve means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Steve and Craig boy or girl names?

Steve is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.

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