Creig Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKREEG / /kriːɡ/Scottish; Gaelic
Meaning
Scottish: rock; Gaelic: from the crag
Historical & Cultural Background
Creig is a name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'creag', meaning rock or crag. It reflects the rugged landscape of Scotland, often associated with strength and stability. The name is less common than its variants, such as Craig, which has gained more popularity over time.
Similar Names
Variants
- Craig
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Creig was first seen in the United States in 1942. Creig has ranked as high as #1125 nationally, which occurred in 1961, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Creig has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 8 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 13 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 17 |
| 1961 | 18 |
| 1962 | 15 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 14 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1971 | 13 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1996 | 5 |