How Many People Are Named Daniel Craig?

There are approximately 524 people named Daniel Craig living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 654,111 Americans.

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

Estimated People with This Name

524

1 in 654,111 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Daniel: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Daniel. The peak year was 1985 with 38,858 births. The average person named Daniel today is 43 years old.

Male
Female
0 8K 16K 23K 31K 39K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Craig Surname

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

White
79.03%
Black
15.15%
Hispanic
2.37%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.61%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.78%
Two or More Races
2.06%

How we calculated this

The first name "Daniel" has an estimated frequency of 0.488% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Craig" appears at a rate of 31.36 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 524 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Daniel Craig: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Daniel Craig?

We estimate approximately 524 people named Daniel Craig are alive in the United States today. The first name Daniel is shared by 1,672,238 Americans, and the surname Craig is shared by 105,336.

How rare is the name Daniel Craig?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 654,111 Americans. The first name Daniel is very common and the surname Craig is common.

Is Daniel a male or female name?

Daniel is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1985 and the average bearer today is 43 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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