CRAIG is ranked as the 126th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 498,490.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 156.34 people named CRAIG for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 82% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named CRAIG is 263,604.
The SSA data also shows that CRAIG is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
CRAIG is
82.9% White,
2.3% Hispanic origin,
11.5% Black,
1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name CRAIG have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name CRAIG is included in the following name categories:
Scottish masculine given name
Scottish surname
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Irish surname
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CRAIG
The state with the most people named
CRAIG is
California where
48,641 people have this name.
Utah is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named CRAIG, as
435.34 in every 100,000
Utahns
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
California.
Utah is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
District of Columbia
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name CRAIG
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
24,828
192.76
99.8%
Indiana
12,655
191.83
99.6%
Iowa
7,661
246.58
99.7%
Kansas
7,117
245.06
99.5%
Michigan
17,642
178.02
99.8%
Minnesota
13,009
238.38
99.8%
Missouri
3,330
111.24
99.0%
Nebraska
5,637
299.61
99.4%
North Dakota
2,541
343.63
99.1%
Ohio
26,023
224.45
99.8%
South Dakota
2,821
330.63
99.1%
Wisconsin
12,000
208.42
99.7%
West States
State stats for the first name CRAIG
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
2,102
285.37
98.7%
Arizona
12,793
190.04
99.6%
California
48,641
125.35
99.9%
Colorado
13,520
252.43
99.7%
Hawaii
2,486
175.16
99.6%
Idaho
5,005
306.2
99.5%
Montana
2,981
291.22
99.0%
Nevada
5,255
185.1
99.5%
New Mexico
2,728
130.82
98.7%
Oregon
10,733
270.33
99.7%
Utah
12,812
435.34
99.9%
Washington
13,483
190.93
99.8%
Wyoming
1,520
260.2
98.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name CRAIG
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have CRAIG as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named CRAIG.
The most popular full name is CRAIG Smith.
1.18% of all the people named CRAIG
have this family name.
There are 36418 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CRAIG