Scott vs Edwin

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 #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

English American Scandinavian

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Scott Rank #566

Edwin Rank #383

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 vs #566 for Scott.

Is Scott or Edwin more popular?

Edwin is more popular, ranked #383 compared to Scott at #566 in the United States.

What do Scott and Edwin mean?

Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Scott and Edwin boy or girl names?

Scott is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.