Scottie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SKOT-ee
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,868 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #126 for girls
Scottie is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “a Scot, a Gael”. In 2025 it ranked 1,868th for girls in the UK (16 babies) and 126th for girls in the US (2,228 babies).
What does Scottie mean?
English: pet form of Scott, from Old English Scott, a Gael
“a Scot, a Gael”
F. Scott Fitzgerald's daughter, Frances Scott Fitzgerald, was known throughout her life as Scottie.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Scottie a girl's or a boy's name?
Scottie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 girls in the UK and 2,228 girls and 262 boys in the US.
How popular is Scottie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,868among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 17,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the UK were named Scottie, making it the 1,868th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Scottie of any year since it first appeared, in 2019.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales and 780th in Scotland.
Scottie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #1,868 |
| 2024 | 13 | #2,175 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
How popular is Scottie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #126among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 2,228about 1 in 720 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.9%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 2,228 girls in the US were named Scottie, making it the 126th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,327th. It first appears in the records in 1885. 262 boys were also named Scottie in 2025 (906th for boys).
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 14 years. 2025 had the most girls named Scottie of any year since it first appeared, in 1885.
Half of all the girls named Scottie in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1932, 46% of the babies named Scottie in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 89%, with more girls than boys since 2014.
Scottie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,228 | #126 |
| 2024 | 1,519 | #202 |
| 2023 | 485 | #616 |
| 2022 | 293 | #923 |
| 2021 | 218 | #1,129 |
| 2020 | 166 | #1,327 |
| 2019 | 111 | #1,833 |
| 2018 | 74 | #2,419 |
| 2017 | 54 | #3,014 |
| 2016 | 53 | #3,100 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,533 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,205 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,027 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,645 |
| 1991 | 15 | #5,943 |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,281 |
| 1989 | 23 | #4,115 |
| 1988 | 13 | #5,890 |
| 1987 | 24 | #3,621 |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,536 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,858 |
| 1984 | 16 | #4,477 |
| 1983 | 10 | #6,210 |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,646 |
| 1981 | 13 | #5,253 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,742 |
| 1979 | 12 | #5,426 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,881 |
| 1974 | 21 | #3,212 |
| 1973 | 16 | #3,786 |
| 1972 | 19 | #3,276 |
| 1971 | 31 | #2,427 |
| 1970 | 25 | #2,779 |
| 1969 | 19 | #3,101 |
| 1968 | 14 | #3,609 |
| 1967 | 26 | #2,376 |
| 1966 | 16 | #3,147 |
| 1965 | 16 | #3,148 |
| 1964 | 26 | #2,411 |
| 1963 | 19 | #2,863 |
| 1962 | 31 | #2,112 |
| 1961 | 25 | #2,410 |
| 1960 | 19 | #2,819 |
| 1959 | 16 | #2,979 |
| 1958 | 29 | #2,072 |
| 1957 | 27 | #2,120 |
| 1956 | 17 | #2,825 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,838 |
| 1954 | 19 | #2,518 |
| 1953 | 18 | #2,515 |
| 1952 | 27 | #1,933 |
| 1951 | 21 | #2,181 |
| 1950 | 16 | #2,534 |
| 1949 | 20 | #2,211 |
| 1948 | 19 | #2,254 |
| 1947 | 17 | #2,447 |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,227 |
| 1945 | 18 | #1,992 |
| 1944 | 15 | #2,286 |
| 1943 | 19 | #1,993 |
| 1942 | 24 | #1,705 |
| 1941 | 24 | #1,610 |
| 1940 | 22 | #1,682 |
| 1939 | 17 | #1,947 |
| 1938 | 13 | #2,340 |
| 1937 | 17 | #1,914 |
| 1936 | 13 | #2,262 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,729 |
| 1934 | 17 | #1,913 |
| 1933 | 10 | #2,687 |
| 1932 | 17 | #1,956 |
| 1931 | 8 | #3,224 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,053 |
| 1929 | 9 | #3,135 |
| 1928 | 12 | #2,622 |
| 1927 | 10 | #3,051 |
| 1926 | 13 | #2,568 |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,115 |
| 1924 | 11 | #2,972 |
| 1923 | 10 | #3,124 |
| 1922 | 10 | #3,150 |
| 1921 | 11 | #2,940 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,097 |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,812 |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,243 |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,692 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,657 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,525 |
| 1914 | 12 | #2,009 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,670 |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,359 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 8 | #1,607 |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,820 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,695 |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 6 | #921 |
Names like Scottie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sylvie Willow Hallie Evie Emmie Stevie Harper Maisie Scarlett Elodie Ivy Storie
Other spellings of Scottie
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Scottie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/scottie, updated 20 October 2026.