Cragen

Cragen Meaning & Origin

About Cragen
The surname Cragen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "creagán," meaning "little rock" or "stony place." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near a rocky or stony area. The name Cragen may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a strong or resilient personality, likening them to a rock.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cragen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cragen: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cragen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cragen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRJN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cragen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRJN', 'KRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cragen in Braille

Here's how to represent Cragen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cragen in braille

How to sign the name Cragen using Sign Language

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

The name Cragen in sign language

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