Scot Name Popularity and Statistics
Scot is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Scot?
Scot is spelled S-C-O-T. The name has 4 letters.
Scot Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage rose 1,654 places to #10,695 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Scot Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2022 | Boys | 7 | #9,823 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Boys | 8 | #8,816 |
| 2015 | Boys | 10 | #7,491 |
| 2014 | Boys | 13 | #6,307 |
| 2013 | Boys | 11 | #7,026 |
| 2012 | Boys | 10 | #7,559 |
| 2011 | Boys | 8 | #8,767 |
| 2010 | Boys | 18 | #5,047 |
| 2009 | Boys | 17 | #5,334 |
| 2008 | Boys | 15 | #5,767 |
| 2007 | Boys | 23 | #4,243 |
| 2006 | Boys | 18 | #4,865 |
| 2005 | Boys | 16 | #5,034 |
| 2004 | Boys | 21 | #4,129 |
| 2003 | Boys | 22 | #3,838 |
| 2002 | Boys | 23 | #3,670 |
| 2001 | Boys | 24 | #3,512 |
| 2000 | Boys | 28 | #3,075 |
When Was Scot Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1970 · Boys
633 recorded births
National rank #310
1969 · Boys
588 recorded births
National rank #316
1971 · Boys
576 recorded births
National rank #324
1964 · Boys
569 recorded births
National rank #329
Where Scot Ranked Highest in 2000
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,917 | 6 |