Scott vs Chance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Scott

Boy #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

English American Scottish

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Boy #419 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"good fortune, luck"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Scott Rank #566

Chance Rank #419

Chance is more popular, ranked #419 vs #566 for Scott.

Is Scott or Chance more popular?

Chance is more popular, ranked #419 compared to Scott at #566 in the United States.

What do Scott and Chance mean?

Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin). Chance means "good fortune, luck" (Old French origin).

Are Scott and Chance boy or girl names?

Scott is primarily a boy name. Chance is primarily a boy name.