Origin and Meaning of Graig
Meaning & Origin
Rocky hill or cliff
Origin: Welsh - Derived from the Welsh word 'Craig,' which means 'rock' or 'cliff'.
Interesting Facts
- The name Graig is often associated with natural landscapes and is commonly used in Welsh-speaking regions.
- In Welsh culture, names derived from geographical features like hills and cliffs are quite prevalent.
- Graig is a variant spelling of the more common name Craig, which has also gained popularity outside of Wales.
- The name Craig has seen considerable popularity in Scotland and other English-speaking countries, while Graig is less common and more niche.
- Variations of Graig include Craig and Krayg, with Craig being the most widely recognized spelling.