Scot
Pronunciation: [ sk-AHT ]
Scot is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,901 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Scot first appeared in US Social Security records in 1959.
Over 11 babies have been named Scot in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Scot is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,901 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,901
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Scot is also used as a boy name, ranked #30573.
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About the Name Scot
Scot is a girl name .
Is Scot a boy or girl name? Scot is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #37,901 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #30,573. Scot is more commonly used as a boy name.
Scot is currently ranked #37,901 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Scot include Scottie, Scout, Scotlyn, Scottlyn, Scotland . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis