Barbara vs Craig
Choosing between Barbara and Craig? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Craig
Gender: boy
Peak: 1960 (0.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Craig |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | - |
| 1890 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.15% | - |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 3.11% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 2.36% | 0.27% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.49% |
| 1970 | 0.44% | 0.49% |
| 1980 | 0.14% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.14% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Craig more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Craig peaked in 1960.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Craig?
The meaning of Craig is not well documented in our database.
Can Barbara and Craig be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Craig can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.