Kent vs Scotty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

English American British

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Boy #1,766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Scotland, Scotsman"

Origin: Latin/Old Norse

American Scottish English Australian

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Kent Rank #1,636

Scotty Rank #1,766

Kent is more popular, ranked #1636 vs #1766 for Scotty.

Is Kent or Scotty more popular?

Kent is more popular, ranked #1636 compared to Scotty at #1766 in the United States.

What do Kent and Scotty mean?

Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin). Scotty means "from Scotland, Scotsman" (Latin/Old Norse origin).

Are Kent and Scotty boy or girl names?

Kent is primarily a boy name. Scotty is primarily a boy name.