Scot vs Scott
Side-by-side comparison of Scot and Scott - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Scot | Scott |
| Current Rank | #12565 | #565 |
| Total Births (all years) | 13,721 | 774,997 |
| Peak Year | 1970 | 1971 |
| Peak Year Births | 633 | 30,901 |
| Peak Decade | 1960s | 1960s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1940 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Scot | Scott |
| 1880s | - | 484 |
| 1890s | - | 380 |
| 1900s | - | 348 |
| 1910s | - | 1,284 |
| 1920s | - | 1,908 |
| 1930s | - | 1,976 |
| 1940s | 151 | 12,161 |
| 1950s | 2,769 | 111,819 |
| 1960s | 5,244 | 266,828 |
| 1970s | 3,450 | 194,520 |
| 1980s | 1,193 | 108,144 |
| 1990s | 587 | 49,019 |
| 2000s | 207 | 16,238 |
| 2010s | 94 | 6,893 |
| 2020s | 26 | 2,995 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Scot | Scott |
| 2014 | 13 | 727 |
| 2015 | 10 | 668 |
| 2016 | 8 | 658 |
| 2017 | 5 | 607 |
| 2018 | 5 | 549 |
| 2019 | 6 | 544 |
| 2020 | - | 498 |
| 2021 | - | 457 |
| 2022 | 7 | 487 |
| 2023 | 8 | 474 |
| 2024 | 5 | 518 |
| 2025 | 6 | 561 |