Charlotte 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
Nicknames
Cra, Cry, Crie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Craig Rank #1,840

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1840 for Craig.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charlotte ___

  • Charlotte Rose
  • Charlotte Grace
  • Charlotte Anne
  • Charlotte Elizabeth
  • Charlotte Mae
  • Charlotte Jane

Craig ___

  • Craig James
  • Craig Lee
  • Craig Anthony
  • Craig Michael
  • Craig Thomas
  • Craig David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Craig

Scott Debra Kevin Donna Duncan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Craig more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Craig at #1840 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Craig mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Charlotte and Craig boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Craig is primarily a boy name.

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