Claire vs Craigory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Claire

Girl #67 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"illustrious, renowned"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

French English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#67
Total SSA Count
3,329
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cla, Clai, Claiy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Craigory

Boy #32,839 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rocky crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,839
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Craig, Greg

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Claire Rank #67
Craigory Rank #32,839

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 vs #32839 for Craigory.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Claire ___

  • Claire Elizabeth
  • Claire Anne
  • Claire Louise
  • Claire Olivia
  • Claire Marie
  • Claire Isabelle

Craigory ___

  • Craigory James
  • Craigory Allen
  • Craigory Lee
  • Craigory Wayne
  • Craigory Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Claire

Sophie Isabelle James Henry Rose

If you choose Craigory

Brandyn Tracey Shelby Kristopher Kayla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Claire or Craigory more popular?

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 compared to Craigory at #32839 in the United States.

What do Claire and Craigory mean?

Claire means "illustrious, renowned" (Old French origin). Craigory means "rocky crag" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Claire and Craigory boy or girl names?

Claire is primarily a girl name. Craigory is primarily a boy name.

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