Roger vs Scott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roger

Boy #750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous spear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

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Roger Rank #750

Scott Rank #566

Scott is more popular, ranked #566 vs #750 for Roger.

Is Roger or Scott more popular?

Scott is more popular, ranked #566 compared to Roger at #750 in the United States.

What do Roger and Scott mean?

Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin). Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Roger and Scott boy or girl names?

Roger is primarily a boy name. Scott is primarily a boy name.