Craig vs Nazarene

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
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Popularity Comparison

Craig Rank #1,840
Nazarene Rank #68,381

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #68381 for Nazarene.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Craig ___

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

Nazarene ___

  • Nazarene Grace
  • Nazarene Marie
  • Nazarene Rose
  • Nazarene Faith
  • Nazarene Hope
  • Nazarene Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Craig

Scott Debra Kevin Donna Duncan

If you choose Nazarene

Magdalena Seraphina Celeste Rafael Elias

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craig or Nazarene more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Nazarene at #68381 in the United States.

What do Craig and Nazarene mean?

Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin). Nazarene means "from Nazareth" (Hebrew/Aramaic origin).

Are Craig and Nazarene boy or girl names?

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

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