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At a Glance
- Meaning
- A steep, rugged rocky cliff or outcrop
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic (Celtic)
- Pronunciation
- KRAG
Crag is a short, hard-edged name that comes from Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic language. It means a steep, rugged rocky cliff or outcrop, so it carries a strong, earthy image. It's pronounced KRAG, rhyming with "bag" and "flag", which makes it easy to say and easy to spell.
Meaning & Origin of Crag
Meaning: A steep, rugged rocky cliff or outcrop.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Celtic).
How to Pronounce Crag
KRAGIPA /kræɡ/
Popularity of Crag
Crag does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Crag mean?
A steep, rugged rocky cliff or outcrop.
How do you pronounce Crag?
Crag is pronounced KRAG (IPA: /kræɡ/).
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