Craig

Craig Meaning & Origin

About Craig
The name Craig is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "creag," meaning "rock" or "crag." It symbolizes strength, stability, and resilience, reflecting the characteristics associated with a solid and unyielding rock formation. People named Craig are often seen as dependable, practical, and grounded individuals who can weather challenges with determination and perseverance.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Craig are male.

Craig Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EY1 G
🌐 IPA
/kreΙͺg/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Craig in Braille

Here's how to represent Craig in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Craig in braille

How to Spell the Name Craig in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Craig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Craig in sign language

Numerology