Scotty name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, English and Old English
Usage: English and Scottish
Pronunciation: scot-ee
Meaning: From Scotland, Diminutive of Scott, A Gael, The Scotsman and Scottish
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What does Scotty mean?

Originated from Anglo-Saxon, Celtic, Old English and English, Renowned Scotty is a gender-neutral name, Scotty means "From Scotland, Diminutive of Scott, A Gael, The Scotsman or Scottish" is used largely in English and Scottish.

Scotty is variant of persistent and prevailing Scott. Scott is variation of Prescott. Meaning of Scott is Scottish and Inspired By a Family Name is of Old English, Anglo-Saxon and English origin.

Scotty is short version of Prescott. Meaning of Prescott is From the Priest's Cottage and From the Priests Home is substantially used in English is rooted from Old English. It is celebrated on November 8th.

How do I pronounce Scotty?

The two syllabled name Scotty is commonly pronounced as scot-ee. s-cotty or sc(ot)-ty are another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Scotty

Scott, Prescott, Scot, Prescot, Scottie

Names that rhyme with Scotty

How popular is the name Scotty?

Scotty was a popular name in United States. Over 18811 babies have been named Scotty since 1915. When at the peak of its usage in 1971, 1118 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 210th position.

However after 139 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the name has been to the top 500 baby names 24 times Scotty is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1988 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 434 on boy names chart when 88 babies were given the name Scotty. There are over 572 babies that have been given the name Scotty in France.

Scotty is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now. Also, Scotty is a familiar name in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and England. At least, 20000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023207271802813
2022270648758514
2021289542691916
2020312836120897
2019304439113198
2018336733156545
2017306138106749
2016299039143146
2015296239129927
201432313400
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numbers say about Scotty?

You should be more careful with your actions. You can hurt people with your recklessness. Stay curious but don't stress over things because everything's built to change, and not only people but everything you can think of. You act protectively around the people you love and people who need help. You are ambitious and courageous. Having letter S as your cornerstone represents your restless spirit, active brain, strong emotions, ability to attract money and impulsiveness.

Other names similar to Scotty

  •  Kennedy - Notably used in English, English and Tamil eminent, Kennedy came from Gaelic, Old Irish and Celtic, meaning of Kennedy is "Armoured Head, Helmeted Chief or Rough-headed" is used as a gender-neutral name
  •  Kayleen means Keeper of the Keys, Descendant of Caollaidhe or Pure is majorly used in English and is used for baby girls has origin in Hebrew, Celtic and Old Irish
  •  Henora - Originated from Celtic, Henora means "Honor"
  •  Oona - Noteworthy Oona majorly is used in English, Swedish and Gaelic, meaning of Oona is "One or Only or Be Happy". It is rooted from Native and Old Greek is bestowed upon girls
  •  Birgitta - Origin of Outlandish Birgitta is in Old Norse and Celtic, meaning of Birgitta is "Sublime or The Exalted One" given to baby girls is used substantially in Faroese, Norwegian and Finnish

Famous people named Scotty

  • Scotty Bloch, American East Coast-based stage and television actress
  • Scotty Cameron, American golf club maker primarily
  • Scotty Wiseman,
  • Scotty Plummer, highly regarded banjo player
  • Scotty Joe Weaver, 18-year-old murder victim
  • Scotty Moore, American guitarist and recording engineer
  • Scotty 2 Hotty, American professional wrestler
  • Scotty Bowman, Canadian retired National Hockey League head coach
  • Scotty Nguyen, Vietnamese American professional poker player
  • Scotty Beckett, American actor
  • Scotty Baesler, Democratic politician and former Representative
  • Scotty Riggs, American former professional wrestler
  • Scotty Leavenworth, American actor
  • Scotty Thurman, American former professional basketball player and current assistant coach
  • Scotty Robertson, American basketball coach
  • Scotty Smith, South African bandit known as South Africa's Robin Hood
  • Scotty McLennan, William L. McLennan, Jr
  • Scotty Morrison, former National Hockey League referee and vice-president
  • Scotty Emerick, American country music artist
  • Scotty, performed as a reggae vocalist and deejay
  • Scotty Cranmer, American BMX rider
  • Scotty Davidson, Canadian ice hockey player and soldier
  • Scotty Anderson, former American football wide receiver
  • Scotty Alcock, Major League Baseball player
  • Scotty Baker in Invitation as Camera and Electrical Department
  • Scotty McKnight in Family Secrets as Actor
  • Scotty Noyd Jr. in Right at Your Door as Actor
  • Scotty Mattraw in In Old Chicago as Actor
  • Scotty Day in Knights of the Roundtable: King Arthur as Actor
  • Scotty Mullen in The Coed and the Zombie Stoner as Writer
  • Scotty Crowe in The Social Network as Actor
  • Scotty Hopson Brian Scott "Scotty" Hopson is an American basketball player.
  • In 1993 horror movie, Un vampiro a Miami, Scotty Daffron played Bud.
  • In 1921 drama film, Short Skirts, Scotty MacGregor played Spike Masters.
  • Scotty McKay, from 1966 horror flick The Black Cat, who played Singer - Special Guest Star.
  • In 2004, Scotty Hauser characterized the role of Young John Hart in flick Mad Song.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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