Scotland vs Scott

Side-by-side comparison of Scotland and Scott — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Scotland

Girl name · Rank #2182

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Name B

Scott

Boy name · Rank #565

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Metric Scotland Scott
Current Rank #2182 #565
Total Births (all years) 633 774,451
Peak Year 2024 1971
Peak Year Births 87 30,902
Peak Decade 2020ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 2000 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Scotland Scott
1880ss — 484
1890ss — 380
1900ss — 348
1910ss — 1,284
1920ss — 1,908
1930ss — 1,976
1940ss — 12,162
1950ss — 111,821
1960ss — 266,823
1970ss — 194,543
1980ss — 108,149
1990ss — 49,019
2000ss 73 16,237
2010ss 269 6,889
2020ss 291 2,428

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Scotland Scott
2014 36 727
2015 31 667
2016 40 658
2017 31 606
2018 39 548
2019 37 544
2020 41 495
2021 56 457
2022 50 486
2023 57 473
2024 87 517

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2000–2024.

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