Kraig

Kraig is a variant of Craig, a name with Scottish origins stemming from the Gaelic word 'creag,' meaning 'rock' or 'crag.' This surname, eventually adopted as a given name, carries the rugged resilience of the Scottish landscape. It traveled from the craggy highlands, a name of the land itself, into the tapestry of English-speaking cultures, symbolizing steadfastness.

There is an undeniable solidity to the name Kraig, a sense of grounded strength that you feel when you consider it for your son. As you write 'Kraig' on a baby book, it feels like etching a promise of resilience and dependability. It's a name that suggests he will be a steady presence, a rock for those who need him, mirroring the landscape it comes from.