Scot
Last seen for girls in 1969 at #6,617 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1970 · 633 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 13,721since 1940
Scot over time
Rank among boys' names. Scot has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #12,349 | 5 | |
| 2023 | — | #8,921 | 8 | |
| 2022 | — | #9,823 | 7 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | #10,803 | 6 | |
| 2018 | — | #12,156 | 5 | |
| 2017 | — | #12,246 | 5 | |
| 2016 | — | #8,816 | 8 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #6,307 | 13 | |
| 2013 | — | #7,026 | 11 | |
| 2012 | — | #7,559 | 10 | |
| 2011 | — | #8,767 | 8 | |
| 2010 | — | #5,047 | 18 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,334 | 17 | |
| 2008 | — | #5,767 | 15 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,243 | 23 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,865 | 18 | |
| 2005 | — | #5,034 | 16 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,129 | 21 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,838 | 22 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,670 | 23 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,512 | 24 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,075 | 28 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,063 | 46 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,157 | 42 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,933 | 47 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,047 | 42 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,841 | 47 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,643 | 55 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,444 | 65 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,237 | 83 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,282 | 76 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,188 | 84 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,082 | 94 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,032 | 91 | |
| 1987 | — | #880 | 113 | |
| 1986 | — | #833 | 118 | |
| 1985 | — | #897 | 102 | |
| 1984 | — | #780 | 123 | |
| 1983 | — | #838 | 108 | |
| 1982 | — | #723 | 143 | |
| 1981 | — | #677 | 163 | |
| 1980 | — | #747 | 138 | |
| 1979 | — | #630 | 185 | |
| 1978 | — | #615 | 183 | |
| 1977 | — | #597 | 201 | |
| 1976 | — | #524 | 236 | |
| 1975 | — | #432 | 331 | |
| 1974 | — | #440 | 324 | |
| 1973 | — | #423 | 344 | |
| 1972 | — | #375 | 437 | |
| 1971 | — | #324 | 576 | |
| 1970 | — | #310 | 633 | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | #316 | 588 |
| 1968 | — | #322 | 555 | |
| 1967 | — | #332 | 510 | |
| 1966 | — | #337 | 500 | |
| 1965 | — | #333 | 515 | |
| 1964 | — | #329 | 569 | |
| 1963 | — | #342 | 506 | |
| 1962 | — | #337 | 537 | |
| 1961 | — | #369 | 463 | |
| 1960 | — | #348 | 501 | |
| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 | #338 | 524 |
| 1958 | — | #325 | 562 | |
| 1957 | — | #356 | 457 | |
| 1956 | — | #379 | 391 | |
| 1955 | — | #451 | 270 | |
| 1954 | — | #496 | 214 | |
| 1953 | — | #649 | 121 | |
| 1952 | — | #703 | 99 | |
| 1951 | — | #824 | 73 | |
| 1950 | — | #899 | 58 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,097 | 41 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,280 | 32 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,519 | 24 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,030 | 13 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,242 | 10 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,309 | 10 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,563 | 9 | |
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| 1941 | — | #3,505 | 5 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,871 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Scot! It came in at #2,871, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1941–1942, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Scot
- 1,654 spots since 2024 (#12,349 → #10,695)
- 3,204 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #10,695)
- Biggest jump: 198 spots in 1950 (#1,097 → #899)
- Biggest drop: 152 spots in 1988 (#880 → #1,032)
- Debuted 1940
- Peaked 1970 at #310 (633 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1950–1987
- Highest: 1 in 2,936 boys born in 1970 were named Scot (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 38.2% of all boys named Scot (5,244) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 151 | #1,097 (1949) | #2,157 |
| 1950s | 2,769 | #325 (1958) | #542 |
| 1960s | 5,244 | #316 (1969) | #337 |
| 1970s | 3,450 | #310 (1970) | #467 |
| 1980s | 1,193 | #677 (1981) | #849 |
| 1990s | 587 | #1,188 (1990) | #1,684 |
| 2000s | 207 | #3,075 (2000) | #4,347 |
| 2010s | 94 | #5,047 (2010) | #8,622 |
| 2020s | 26 | #8,921 (2023) | #10,447 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Scot in 1969
Top girls' names in 1969
Top boys' names in 1969
More about 1969
girls
1,687,016 girls got a published name in 1969; 1 in 281,169 of them was named Scot, which outranked 24.0% of the 8,708 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,974Yonna7
- #5,974Yvonnie7
- #5,974Zuleika7
- #6,617Scot6
- #6,617Abagail6
- #6,617Acquanetta6
- #6,617Adaline6
- #7,471Adana5
- #7,471Adine5
- #7,471Adreana5
Tied with 853 names at #6,617; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,788,174 boys got a published name in 1969; 1 in 3,041 of them was named Scot, which outranked 93.7% of the 5,043 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 27.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- ↓ 449Artis#877 → #1,326
- ↓ 410Kennedy#986 → #1,396
- ↓ 408Alfie#968 → #1,376
- ↓ 360Micky#861 → #1,221
- ↓ 356Montgomery#946 → #1,302
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.