Scotland Name Popularity and Statistics
Scotland is used for both girls and 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 Scotland?
Scotland is spelled S-C-O-T-L-A-N-D. The name has 8 letters.
Scotland Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,076
Recorded Births90
Rank#6,803
Recorded Births12
- Girls usage rose 74 places to #2,076 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 899 places to #6,803 and recorded 3 fewer births 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.
Scotland Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 90 | #2,076 |
| 2025 | Boys | 12 | #6,803 |
| 2024 | Girls | 88 | #2,150 |
| 2024 | Boys | 15 | #5,904 |
| 2023 | Girls | 57 | #2,936 |
| 2023 | Boys | 6 | #10,821 |
| 2022 | Girls | 50 | #3,220 |
| 2022 | Boys | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2021 | Girls | 56 | #2,958 |
| 2021 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2020 | Girls | 41 | #3,607 |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 |
| 2019 | Girls | 37 | #3,923 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Girls | 39 | #3,789 |
| 2018 | Boys | 11 | #7,136 |
| 2017 | Girls | 31 | #4,477 |
| 2017 | Boys | 7 | #9,696 |
| 2016 | Girls | 40 | #3,777 |
| 2016 | Boys | 9 | #8,146 |
| 2015 | Girls | 31 | #4,488 |
| 2015 | Boys | 11 | #7,066 |
| 2014 | Girls | 36 | #4,103 |
| 2014 | Boys | 12 | #6,632 |
When Was Scotland 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.
2025 · Girls
90 recorded births
National rank #2,076
2024 · Girls
88 recorded births
National rank #2,150
2023 · Girls
57 recorded births
National rank #2,936
2021 · Girls
56 recorded births
National rank #2,958
Where Scotland Ranked Highest in 2025
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 Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| ID | #351 | 6 |
| UT | #605 | 6 |
| TN | #1,127 | 5 |
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| OH | #1,438 | 5 |
| TX | #1,714 | 13 |
| CA | #2,276 | 8 |