Craig vs Mary
Choosing between Craig and Mary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Craig
Gender: boy
Peak: 1960 (0.49%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Craig | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | - | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.49% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.49% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.23% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.14% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Craig or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Craig peaked in 1960 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Craig?
The meaning of Craig is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Craig and Mary be used as sibling names?
Craig and Mary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.