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Craige

100% boys · last recorded 2005

Craige has been given to about 371 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1972, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
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Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 310
Median age today58 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Craige per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1972 · 18
  • Born in 20250
  • All time371

How popular is Craige?

Its best year was 1972, when 18 babies were given the name, ranking 2174th. The typical living American called Craige is about 58 years old today.

Names that sound like Craige

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Craig0.72
  2. Gaige0.75
  3. Kraig0.69
  4. Carmine0.62
  5. Gage0.57
  6. Sage0.57
  7. Ridge0.57
  8. Page0.57

Middle names for Craige

Ranked by flow score
  1. Craige Thomas0.80
  2. Craige James0.80
  3. Craige Miles0.79
  4. Craige Wilder0.78
  5. Craige Cole0.65
  6. Craige Paul0.61

Sibling names for Craige

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.63
  2. Laurelsister · 0.62
  3. Margosister · 0.62
  4. Georginasister · 0.61
  5. Wadebrother · 0.60
  6. Barronbrother · 0.60

Where Craige is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Craige Wilson0.75
    2. Craige Williams0.75
    3. Craige Walker0.75
    4. Craige Turner0.75
    5. Craige Torres0.75
    6. Craige Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Craige

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.