Scott vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Scott

Boy #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

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Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Scott Rank #566

Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #566 for Scott.

Is Scott or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Scott at #566 in the United States.

What do Scott and Troy mean?

Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Scott and Troy boy or girl names?

Scott is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.