Scott: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Scott | Boys
Origin of the name Scott:
Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English Scottas, originally "an Irishman," and later, "a Scotchman, a Gael from Scotland."
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Scotty, Scottie, Scooter, Scruff,
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, author
Francis Scott Key, author of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Scott Baio, actor
Scott Hamilton, figure skater
Scott Joplin, composer
Scott Stapp, singer
Scott Weiland, singer
Scott Skiles, basketball coach
Scottie Pippen, basketball player
Sir Walter Scott, author
Scott Avett, musician
Scott Rolen, MLB third baseman for the Cincinnati Reds.
Scott Baker, Major League Baseball pitcher- Scott in song, story & screen: | Edit
Scott McCall, werewolf from TV show Teen Wolf
Scotty, from Star Trek -- as in "Beam me up, Scotty!"
Scott Summers, real name of Cyclops of the X-Men (comic book character)
Scott Free aka Mr. Miracle, character in Jack Kirby's New Gods comic book series
Scotty McCreery, Country singer
Scott Pilgrim, character from the Scott Pilgrim Series
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Current Popularity of Scott by State
Global Popularity of the Name Scott
- #35 in Scotland
- #57 in Ireland
- #214 in Canada (Alberta)
- #222 in Norway
- #322 in United States
- #328 in Canada (British Columbia)
