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The name Craig is of Scottish origin, and it means "rocky hill" or "crag." It comes from the Old Norse word "knaarr" which also meant "rocky hill." The name can also be spelled as Kreig, Krayg, or Crag. Craig is a masculine name that has been in use for centuries. It has been among the top 1000 names in the United States since the 1940s, but its usage has declined in recent years. The name was popularized by the Scottish poet Sir Walter Scott in his novel "The Bride of Lammermoor," which features a character named Craig. People with the name Craig are often seen as dependable, practical, and hard-working. They are known for being responsible and reliable, and they have a strong sense of duty and loyalty. They are often drawn to careers in law, finance, or business, where their analytical and organizational skills can be put to good use.

The name Craig is most popular in Scotland, where it originated, as well as in other English-speaking countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

If you are looking for names that are similar to Craig, there are plenty of options to consider. Here are some suggestions:

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