Scottie

What Scottie means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Scottie yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #3,533 in 2015, #126 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Scottie?

US: Rising: up from #3533 in 2015. England & Wales: New in the last 10 years.

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 2,228 girls got the name (#126 that year). First in the US records in 1885.

How common

• About 1 in 721 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 19,483 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 5,964 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in WY (9.86 per 1,000 girls), ND (7.78 per 1,000 girls), UT (6.62 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Scottie is #126 in the US and #2138 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 89.5% of US babies named Scottie were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Spelling variants on Wiktionary

• Scotty

Listed as alternative forms on Wiktionary.

If you like Scottie

Girls

• Stevie#203Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #978 in 2015, #203 in 2025
• Rosemary#251“dew of the sea”^*
• Blair#169“field, plain”^*
• Ruth#173Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1920, with 26,102 babies; 1,781 in 2025
• Rosie#283Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #775 in 2015, #283 in 2025
• Wrenley#158Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #158 vs #1,454 in 2025

For a brother

• Warren#240“river, water”^*
• Stetson#136“site in the Parish of South Brent”^*
• Arthur#87possibly “bear”^*
• Wesley#52“west + wood, clearing”^*
• Leon#138“lion”^*
• Theodore#4Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #99 in 2015, #4 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Scottie’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.