Craig is a common male given name that has Scottish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word "creag," meaning "rock" or "cliff." The name has been popular in various English-speaking countries and is often associated with strength and stability. In addition to being a name, Craig can also refer to various places, such as Craig, Colorado, a small town known for its outdoor recreational activities. There are also notable people named Craig, including Craig Ferguson, a Scottish-American comedian and television host, who gained fame for his late-night talk show.