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Scot

Pronounced /ˈskɒt/

Rank in 2024
#12,692
Born in 2024
5
Peak year
1970 · #310
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
00.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 5 boys were named Scot, about 1 in every 343,063.
  • It peaked in 1970 with 633 babies, ranked #310.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1940.
  • 13,715 boys have been named Scot since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Scot per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. 0.1
    Boomers
  4. 0.2
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 41 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 5,455 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Gen X: 6,256 babies, 0.23 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,507 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Z: 378 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 78 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Inherited from Middle English Scot, from Old English Sċottas (“people from Ireland, Irishmen”), from Late Latin Scōttī (see Scōtī for more). See Scoti.

  • A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage, variant of Scott.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈskɒt/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Scot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Scott

    Rank
    #565
    Born '24
    517
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19712024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Scout

    Rank
    #1,476
    Born '24
    122
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20222024