How Many People Are Named Craig Monroe?

There are approximately 47 people named Craig Monroe living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 7,292,645 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Craig with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Monroe. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

47

1 in 7,292,645 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Craig: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Craig. The peak year was 1960 with 10,740 births. The average person named Craig today is 56 years old.

Male
Female
0 2K 4K 6K 9K 11K 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Monroe Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Monroe, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
62.88%
Black
29.27%
Hispanic
3.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.50%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.53%
Two or More Races
2.53%

How we calculated this

The first name "Craig" has an estimated frequency of 0.0737% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Monroe" appears at a rate of 18.69 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 47 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Craig Monroe: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Craig Monroe?

We estimate approximately 47 people named Craig Monroe are alive in the United States today. The first name Craig is shared by 252,678 Americans, and the surname Monroe is shared by 62,778.

How rare is the name Craig Monroe?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 7,292,645 Americans. The first name Craig is common and the surname Monroe is uncommon.

Is Craig a male or female name?

Craig is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1960 and the average bearer today is 56 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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