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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Rock, rocky

Looking for a nature-inspired name to honor baby's Scottish or Welsh roots? The boy's name Kraig is up for the task. This trendier sibling to Craig comes from the Scottish word craeg, meaning "rock" or "rocky." It's often used to describe a rugged mountain or cliff, typical of Scotland's breathtaking coast. Naming your little one Kraig will instill a deep appreciation for nature and Earth's many precious gifts. Plus, if they grow up to be a mountaineer or true Cragsmen, they'll totally be living up to their namesake!