Craig Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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This masculine name Craig has its roots in the Gaelic, Welsh, and Scottish traditions. Derived from the Gaelic creag, meaning “rock” or “rocky,” this name is preserved today. The word “crag,” meaning a craggy, cliff that is a sight to behold on the Scottish shore, is another possible origin. Whether you want your little one to grow up with an appreciation for nature or an adventurous spirit, the name Craig is sure to be an inspiration.

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