Craig
Meaning
"rocky cliff, crag"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,840
- Total SSA Count
- 88
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cra, Cry, Crie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rocky cliff, crag"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)
"free one, from the land of the Franks"
Origin: Latin/Germanic
Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #68467 for Francelina.
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Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Francelina at #68467 in the United States.
Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Francelina means "free one, from the land of the Franks" (Latin/Germanic origin).
Craig is primarily a boy name. Francelina is primarily a girl name.