Scott
“the Scot”
Boy’s name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 871st
- births in 2023–2025
- 140
- babies born in France
- 1 in 12,987
- +1.4% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Scott
Scott means “the Scot” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Popularity of Scott in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Scott has been stable (+1.4% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Scott every 65 schools.
Scott in English-speaking countries
Scott ranks 188th in Scotland and 203rd in Ireland, against 871st in France.
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
188th boys’ name70 babies in 3 years1 boy in 856−6% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
203rd boys’ name70 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,026−14.7% a year
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
355th boys’ name35 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,407
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
316th boys’ name14 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,819
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
573rd boys’ name1,553 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,311+0.3% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
664th boys’ name50 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,399
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
827th boys’ name117 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,063−5.8% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
771st boys’ name6 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,423
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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