Scott
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#534
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
561
boys 561
Peak year
1971
30,901 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
777,605
since 1880
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Scott was most popular in 1971, when 30,901 babies recorded as boys got the name (17.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 561 babies were named Scott, ranking #534 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 561 | 534 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 518 | 565 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 474 | 598 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 487 | 588 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 457 | 609 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 498 | 562 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 544 | 524 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 549 | 517 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 607 | 482 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 658 | 464 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 668 | 454 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 727 | 422 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 685 | 428 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 778 | 382 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 804 | 370 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 873 | 351 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 920 | 342 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 1,034 | 321 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 1,252 | 274 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 1,365 | 253 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 1,474 | 233 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 1,640 | 214 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 1,771 | 206 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 2,028 | 185 |
| 2001 | 6 | 13521 | 2,296 | 167 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 2,458 | 158 |
| 1999 | 10 | 8805 | 2,720 | 140 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 3,062 | 123 |
| 1997 | 8 | 9802 | 3,344 | 113 |
| 1996 | 8 | 9581 | 3,672 | 108 |
| 1995 | 5 | 13386 | 4,082 | 92 |
| 1994 | 5 | 13430 | 4,915 | 80 |
| 1993 | 24 | 4257 | 5,577 | 69 |
| 1992 | 11 | 7512 | 6,447 | 61 |
| 1991 | 19 | 5004 | 7,114 | 57 |
| 1990 | 24 | 4120 | 8,086 | 53 |
| 1989 | 33 | 3165 | 8,850 | 51 |
| 1988 | 59 | 2011 | 9,351 | 47 |
| 1987 | 72 | 1678 | 10,194 | 43 |
| 1986 | 56 | 1952 | 9,965 | 44 |
| 1985 | 63 | 1784 | 10,145 | 44 |
| 1984 | 70 | 1593 | 10,574 | 39 |
| 1983 | 58 | 1817 | 10,846 | 38 |
| 1982 | 64 | 1735 | 12,200 | 34 |
| 1981 | 60 | 1830 | 12,719 | 34 |
| 1980 | 65 | 1720 | 13,300 | 33 |
| 1979 | 92 | 1338 | 14,440 | 29 |
| 1978 | 66 | 1614 | 13,539 | 30 |
| 1977 | 59 | 1736 | 14,203 | 27 |
| 1976 | 63 | 1585 | 15,717 | 24 |
| 1975 | 91 | 1247 | 17,307 | 17 |
| 1974 | 82 | 1300 | 18,030 | 18 |
| 1973 | 79 | 1293 | 18,980 | 18 |
| 1972 | 95 | 1146 | 22,838 | 11 |
| 1971 | 133 | 957 | 30,901 | 10 |
| 1970 | 124 | 1008 | 28,565 | 12 |
| 1969 | 121 | 975 | 28,653 | 12 |
| 1968 | 98 | 1066 | 26,022 | 14 |
| 1967 | 73 | 1255 | 25,535 | 16 |
| 1966 | 73 | 1262 | 26,036 | 16 |
| 1965 | 81 | 1194 | 25,437 | 15 |
| 1964 | 67 | 1372 | 28,506 | 14 |
| 1963 | 80 | 1226 | 30,396 | 12 |
| 1962 | 72 | 1304 | 30,703 | 11 |
| 1961 | 44 | 1720 | 23,934 | 19 |
| 1960 | 33 | 1982 | 21,606 | 23 |
| 1959 | 39 | 1765 | 19,765 | 24 |
| 1958 | 32 | 1939 | 19,175 | 25 |
| 1957 | 32 | 1928 | 15,750 | 32 |
| 1956 | 21 | 2453 | 13,214 | 34 |
| 1955 | 12 | 3377 | 10,782 | 38 |
| 1954 | 20 | 2450 | 9,457 | 40 |
| 1953 | 19 | 2431 | 7,489 | 46 |
| 1952 | 18 | 2502 | 6,538 | 54 |
| 1951 | 15 | 2694 | 5,381 | 68 |
| 1950 | 8 | 3962 | 4,268 | 82 |
| 1949 | 9 | 3612 | 3,055 | 99 |
| 1948 | 7 | 4205 | 2,299 | 122 |
| 1947 | 5 | 5295 | 2,029 | 139 |
| 1946 | 5 | 4960 | 1,522 | 155 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 848 | 182 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 610 | 226 |
| 1943 | 5 | 4691 | 540 | 262 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 518 | 259 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 402 | 289 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 338 | 303 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 276 | 335 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 259 | 347 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 218 | 371 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 218 | 368 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 209 | 376 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 171 | 429 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 168 | 422 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 173 | 425 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 139 | 484 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 145 | 494 |
| 1929 | 5 | 4570 | 164 | 459 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 188 | 435 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 176 | 462 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 185 | 446 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 184 | 442 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 206 | 424 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 210 | 413 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 199 | 426 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 204 | 424 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 192 | 436 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 189 | 428 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 161 | 466 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 170 | 436 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 147 | 472 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 157 | 432 |
| 1914 | 5 | 3618 | 138 | 404 |
| 1913 | 5 | 3187 | 116 | 396 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 96 | 391 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 61 | 353 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 49 | 365 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 39 | 388 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 41 | 355 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 40 | 341 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 38 | 335 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 28 | 404 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 35 | 340 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 24 | 401 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 36 | 326 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 28 | 347 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 39 | 350 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 25 | 362 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 30 | 350 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 44 | 263 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 31 | 338 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 43 | 269 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 47 | 253 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 36 | 287 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 49 | 253 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 35 | 273 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 40 | 272 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 46 | 241 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 44 | 269 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 38 | 261 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 42 | 262 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 52 | 227 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 56 | 221 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 47 | 229 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 48 | 242 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 51 | 215 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 60 | 200 |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years