Craig (surname)

Craig is a surname, derived from the Scottish Gaelic creag which (Anglicised to crag) refers to a small, rocky hill in Scottish English. Variants have been reported to include Craik, , Craigie, Cragg and Craggs.

People

• Albert Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Alfred M. Craig (1832–1911), American jurist
• Alisa Craig, a pen name of Charlotte MacLeod (1922–2005)
• Allan Craig (footballer) (1904–1984), Scottish footballer
• Allen Craig (born 1984), American Major League baseball player
• Amanda Craig (born 1959), British author
• Angie Craig (born 1972), American politician
• Ann Craig, English silversmith
• Annie Burgin Craig (1873–1955), American political hostess
• Annie Walker Craig, Scottish suffragette and political activist
• Arthur Craig aka AD (Bud) Craig Jr. (1951–2023), American neuroanatomist and neuroscientist
• Carl Craig (politician) (1878–1957), American politician
• Caroline Craig (born 1975), Australian actress
• Charity Rusk Craig (1849–1913), American organizational leader
• Charles Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Charles C. Craig (1865–1944), American jurist and legislator
• Charles L. Craig (1872–1935), American New York City Comptroller
• Charlotte Craig (born 1991), American Taekwondo practitioner
• Cola Barr Craig (1861–1930), American author and clubwoman
• Daniel Craig (born 1968), English actor
• Daniel F. Craig (1875–1929), American military officer
• David Craig (author), pseudonymous British author publishing in 2005
• Edward Gordon Craig (1872–1966), English theatre practitioner
• Elijah Craig (died 1808), American preacher
• Elizabeth Craig (writer) (1883–1980), British chef
• Elizabeth Craig, New Zealand politician
• Elizabeth A. Craig, American biochemist and geneticist
• Sir Ernest Craig, 1st Baronet (1859–1933), British Conservative Party politician
• Frank Barrington Craig (1902–1951), British artist
• Fred Craig (footballer) (1891–1966), played for Plymouth Argyle
• F. W. S. Craig (1929–1989), Scottish politician
• Gordon A. Craig (1913–2005), Scottish-American historian
• Harmon Craig (1926–2003), American geochemist
• Hector Craig (1775–1842), Congressman from New York
• Irwin Craig (died 1970), American juror
• James Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount Craigavon (1944–2025), British peer and chartered accountant
• Jecca Craig, British environmental conservationist
• Jennifer Craig, professor of ophthalmology
• Jenny Craig (born 1932), American entrepreneur
• Joe Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• John Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• John Manson Craig (1896–1970), Scottish soldier
• Judy Craig (born 1944), American singer
• Larry Craig (born 1945), American politician
• Locke Craig (1860–1925), American politician
• Lyman C. Craig (1906–1974), American chemist
• Malin Craig (1875–1945), American general
• Mary Lynde Craig (1834–1921), American writer, teacher, attorney, activist
• Meredith Craig, American politician
• Michael Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Neil Craig (born 1956), Australian rules footballer and coach
• Paco Craig (born 1965), American football player
• Paco Craig (born 1992), English footballer
• Paul Craig, Scottish MMA Fighter
• Philip Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Ralph Craig (1889–1972), American track and field athlete
• Richard Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Robert Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Rod Craig (1958–2013), American baseball player
• Roger Craig (American football) (born 1960), American football player
• Roger Craig (baseball) (1930–2023), American baseball player
• Ryan Craig (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player
• Ryan Craig (playwright) (born 1972), British playwright
• Stephen Craig (bobsleigh) (born 1967), Australian bobsledder
• Steven Craig (born 1981), Scottish footballer
• Tommy Craig, (born 1950), Scottish footballer
• Thomas Craig (actor) (born 1962), English actor
• Thomas Craig (poet) (c.1538-1608), Scottish jurist and poet
• Thomas Dixon Craig (1842–1905), Canadian politician
• Walter H. Craig (1880–1937), American politician
• Wendy Craig (born 1934), English actress
• William Craig (disambiguation), multiple people
• Winston Craig (born 1995), American football player
• Yvonne Craig (1937–2015), American actress

Fictional characters

• Brett Craig, from the television series Kath and Kim
• Harriet Craig, main character of the film Harriet Craig starring Joan Crawford
• John Craig (fictional agent), hero of spy thrillers by James Munro
• Kim Craig, from the television series Kath and Kim
• Kyle Craig, an antagonist in James Patterson's series of novels featuring detective Alex Cross
• Dr. Mark Craig, from the television series St. Elsewhere

See also

• General Craig (disambiguation)
• Governor Craig (disambiguation)
• Justice Craig (disambiguation)
• Senator Craig (disambiguation)
• Craig (given name)

References