/kɹeɪɡ/, /kɹɛɡ/, /kɹeɪɡ/
OriginBorrowed from Scottish Gaelic creag (“rock”). Doublet of Carrick.
- countable, uncountableA Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic from Scottish Gaelic creag, originally meaning someone who lived near a crag.
- countable, uncountableAn Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin, an anglicization of de Craig, de Creag (“of the crag”).
- countable, uncountableAn Irish surname, a variant anglicization of de Carraig (Carrick).
- countableA male given name transferred from the surname.
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- countable, uncountableA city in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska; named for early settler and fishmonger Craig Miller.
- countable, uncountableAn unincorporated community in California; named for a railroad official.
- countable, uncountableA ghost town in Modoc County, California; named for postmaster Robert A. Craig.
- countable, uncountableA city, the county seat of Moffat County, Colorado; named for financier Rev. William Bayard Craig.
- countable, uncountableA township in Switzerland County, Indiana.
- countable, uncountableAn unincorporated community in Washington Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
- countable, uncountableA minor city in Plymouth County, Iowa.
- countable, uncountableA minor city in Holt County, Missouri; named for lawyer and politician James Craig.
- countable, uncountableA census-designated place in Lewis and Clark County, Montana.
- countable, uncountableA township and village therein, in Burt County, Nebraska; named for early settler William Stewart Craig.
- countable, uncountableAn unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio.
- countable, uncountableA river in Alaska, United States and British Columbia, Canada; named for engineer John Davidson Craig.
- countable, uncountableA small settlement in Glen Carron, Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH0349).
FormsCraigs(plural) · Cregg(alternative) · Craggs(alternative) · craigs(plural)