Graig
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,099 in 1978
0 babies were named Graig in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1944–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGraig first shows up in US birth records in 1944, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 81 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1978, when it reached #1,099.
About the name Graig
Graig is a boy name of Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with G and ending in “-aig”. US birth records list Graig for boys from 1944 to 2013, in 56 of those 70 years. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked #1,099 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 4.2 | 239,044 boys |
| 1950s | 7.0 | 143,062 boys |
| 1960s | 12 | 81,766 boys |
| 1970s | 27 | 36,390 boys |
| 1980s | 19 | 52,165 boys |
| 1990s | 4.3 | 234,742 boys |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1,492,537 boys |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 588,235 boys |
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Graig
What is the origin of the name Graig?
Graig has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Graig a boy or girl name?
Graig is a boy name.
How popular is the name Graig?
Graig is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #1,099 in 1978.