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Scotty

Pronunciation
[Sco-tty]
Gender
Male
Meaning
From Scotland: A Gael. Diminutive Of Scott.
Origin
English

Scotty Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 18,899 baby boys have been named Scotty. The name peaked in 1971 with 1,118 US births that year (rank #210). In 2024, ranked #1769 nationally — 1,559 places below its 1971 peak.

Top States for Scotty

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Scotty births are: Texas (1,652), Tennessee (1,374), Kentucky (1,175).

Other English-Origin Names Like Scotty

If you like Scotty's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

6-Letter Names Starting with S

Names with Scotty's exact length and starting letter: Saadya, Saarah, Sabana, Sabina, Sabino.

Quick Facts About Scotty

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
322
6-letter S-names in our dictionary
691
S-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Scottie From Scotland: A Gael. Diminutive Of Scott. Male Scottish

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