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Craig

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English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed fromScottish Gaeliccreag(rock).Doublet ofCarrick.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Craig (countable anduncountable,pluralCraigs)

  1. (countable)Asurname.
    1. A Scottish habitationalsurname from Scottish Gaelic fromScottish Gaeliccreag, originally meaning someone who lived near acrag.
    2. An Irishsurname of Hiberno-Norman origin, an anglicization ofdeCraig,deCreag(of the crag).
    3. An Irishsurname, a variant anglicization ofdeCarraig (Carrick).
  2. (countable)A malegiven name transferred from the surname.
    • 1979, Bruce Jackson,The Programmer: A Novel, Doubleday, page168:
      He told her the name he had used to rent the cabin. " I'mCraig Hemsworth."
      She burst out laughing. "That's a funnier name than mine. It sounds like the kind of name they give a movie actor when they decide his own name won't do.
    • 2025 December 22, Christopher Marc, “‘Bambo’: Natasha Lyonne To Write & Direct ’80s-Set Boxing Pic With Craig Mazin Producing”, inThe Playlist[1], archived fromthe original on30 December 2025:
      Lyonne’s Animal Pictures banner with Max Ferguson is producing “Bambo” alongsideCraig Mazin (“Chernobyl,” “The Last of Us”) for Word Games and Sarah Sarandos.
  3. Aplacename
    1. A locale in theUnited States.
      1. Acity inPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area,Alaska; named for early settler and fishmonger Craig Miller.
      2. Anunincorporated community inCalifornia; named for a railroad official.
      3. Aghost town inModoc County,California; named for postmaster Robert A. Craig.
      4. Acity, thecounty seat ofMoffat County,Colorado; named for financier Rev. William Bayard Craig.
      5. Atownship inSwitzerland County,Indiana.
      6. Anunincorporated community inWashington Township,Decatur County,Indiana.
      7. A minorcity inPlymouth County,Iowa.
      8. A minorcity inHolt County,Missouri; named for lawyer and politicianJames Craig.
      9. Acensus-designated place inLewis and Clark County,Montana.
      10. Atownship andvillage therein, inBurt County,Nebraska; named for early settler William Stewart Craig.
      11. Anunincorporated community inGuernsey County,Ohio.
    2. Ariver inAlaska,United States andBritish Columbia,Canada; named for engineer John Davidson Craig.
    3. A smallsettlement inGlen Carron,Wester Ross,Highland council area,Scotland(OS grid ref NH0349).[1][2]

Alternative forms

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  • (Irish surname from "de Craig"):Cregg

Derived terms

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Translations

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city in Alaska

References

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  1. ^Gazetteer for Scotland
  2. ^List of United Kingdom locations: Cra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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