Trend of the Popularity of Scott as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 561 male babies that were named Scott in the US, which was 0.03% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Scott peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1980 with a count of 13,300 babies, which was 0.75% of the total male babies born in the US in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Scott, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Scott.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Scott in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Scott in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Scott from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Scott as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 13300 0.75
1981 12719 0.71
1982 12200 0.67
1983 10846 0.61
1984 10574 0.59
1985 10145 0.55
1986 9965 0.54
1987 10194 0.55
1988 9351 0.49
1989 8850 0.44
1990 8086 0.39
1991 7114 0.35
1992 6447 0.32
1993 5577 0.28
1994 4915 0.25
1995 4082 0.21
1996 3672 0.19
1997 3344 0.18
1998 3062 0.16
1999 2720 0.14
2000 2458 0.13
2001 2296 0.12
2002 2028 0.10
2003 1771 0.09
2004 1640 0.08
2005 1474 0.07
2006 1365 0.07
2007 1252 0.06
2008 1034 0.05
2009 920 0.05
2010 873 0.05
2011 804 0.04
2012 778 0.04
2013 685 0.04
2014 727 0.04
2015 668 0.04
2016 658 0.04
2017 607 0.03
2018 549 0.03
2019 544 0.03
2020 498 0.03
2021 457 0.03
2022 487 0.03
2023 474 0.03
2024 518 0.03
2025 561 0.03