Craig vs Dorothy
Choosing between Craig and Dorothy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Craig
Gender: boy
Peak: 1960 (0.49%)
Dorothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1923 (3.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Craig | Dorothy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.11% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.23% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.78% |
| 1910 | - | 1.74% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 2.95% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 2.61% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 1.26% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.54% |
| 1960 | 0.49% | 0.24% |
| 1970 | 0.49% | 0.10% |
| 1980 | 0.23% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.14% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Craig or Dorothy more popular?
Dorothy has historically been more popular. Craig peaked in 1960 while Dorothy peaked in 1923.
What is the meaning of Craig?
The meaning of Craig is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Dorothy?
Dorothy means "Gift of God" and has Greek origins.
Can Craig and Dorothy be used as sibling names?
Craig and Dorothy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.