Scotia
Pronunciation: [ sk-OHSH-uh ]
Scotia is a girl baby name. Ranked #34,479 in the US, popular nicknames include Sco, Scy, and Scoie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Scotia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 30 babies have been named Scotia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Scotia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,479 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #34,479
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Scotia
Scotia is a girl name .
Scotia is currently ranked #34,479 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Scotia include Sco, Scy, Scoie, and Scotie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Scotia include Scottie, Scotlyn, Scottlyn, Scotland, Scotlynn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis