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Reece vs Scott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Scott

Boy #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#566
Total SSA Count
517
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Reece Rank #455
Scott Rank #566

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 vs #566 for Scott.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reece or Scott more popular?

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 compared to Scott at #566 in the United States.

What do Reece and Scott mean?

Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin). Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Reece and Scott boy or girl names?

Reece is primarily a boy name. Scott is primarily a boy name.

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