Scot
#988 most common boys' name of all time · #2,324 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1940–2025
Rank among boys
#988
Rank overall
#2,324 of 105,966
First appeared
1940
Years on the list
83 of 146
All-time
13,732
Since 2016
50
Peak year
1970 #311
Best rank
#311 1970
Girls
Boys
peak 633/yr
Scot first appears in 1940. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,863 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,582 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,046 |
| 2022 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,976 |
| 2019 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,987 |
| 2018 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,405 |
| 2017 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,504 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,944 |
| 2015 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,606 |
| 2014 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,368 |
| 2013 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,115 |
| 2012 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,668 |
| 2011 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,918 |
| 2010 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,090 |
| 2009 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,381 |
| 2008 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,831 |
| 2007 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,278 |
| 2006 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,914 |
| 2005 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,095 |
| 2004 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,165 |
| 2003 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,869 |
| 2002 | — | 23 | 23 | #3,700 |
| 2001 | — | 24 | 24 | #3,542 |
| 2000 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,093 |
| 1999 | — | 46 | 46 | #2,077 |
| 1998 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,179 |
| 1997 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,951 |
| 1996 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,057 |
| 1995 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,851 |
| 1994 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,652 |
| 1993 | — | 65 | 65 | #1,453 |
| 1992 | — | 83 | 83 | #1,240 |
| 1991 | — | 76 | 76 | #1,289 |
| 1990 | — | 84 | 84 | #1,193 |
| 1989 | — | 94 | 94 | #1,091 |
| 1988 | — | 91 | 91 | #1,039 |
| 1987 | — | 113 | 113 | #882 |
| 1986 | — | 118 | 118 | #834 |
| 1985 | — | 102 | 102 | #898 |
| 1984 | — | 123 | 123 | #782 |
| 1983 | — | 108 | 108 | #841 |
| 1982 | — | 143 | 143 | #726 |
| 1981 | — | 163 | 163 | #677 |
| 1980 | — | 138 | 138 | #748 |
| 1979 | — | 185 | 185 | #632 |
| 1978 | — | 183 | 183 | #616 |
| 1977 | — | 201 | 201 | #598 |
| 1976 | — | 236 | 236 | #525 |
| 1975 | — | 331 | 331 | #434 |
| 1974 | — | 324 | 324 | #440 |
| 1973 | — | 344 | 344 | #423 |
| 1972 | — | 437 | 437 | #375 |
| 1971 | — | 576 | 576 | #324 |
| 1970 | — | 633 | 633 | #311 |
| 1969 | 6 | 588 | 594 | #316 |
| 1968 | — | 555 | 555 | #323 |
| 1967 | — | 510 | 510 | #333 |
| 1966 | — | 500 | 500 | #337 |
| 1965 | — | 515 | 515 | #333 |
| 1964 | — | 569 | 569 | #329 |
| 1963 | — | 506 | 506 | #342 |
| 1962 | — | 537 | 537 | #337 |
| 1961 | — | 463 | 463 | #370 |
| 1960 | — | 501 | 501 | #348 |
| 1959 | 5 | 524 | 529 | #338 |
| 1958 | — | 562 | 562 | #325 |
| 1957 | — | 457 | 457 | #356 |
| 1956 | — | 391 | 391 | #379 |
| 1955 | — | 270 | 270 | #452 |
| 1954 | — | 214 | 214 | #498 |
| 1953 | — | 121 | 121 | #652 |
| 1952 | — | 99 | 99 | #708 |
| 1951 | — | 73 | 73 | #829 |
| 1950 | — | 58 | 58 | #903 |
| 1949 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,109 |
| 1948 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,295 |
| 1947 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,553 |
| 1946 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,139 |
| 1945 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,391 |
| 1944 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,465 |
| 1943 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,729 |
| 1941 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,981 |
| 1940 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,128 |