StableCross-generational persistence#32 girls’ name in 2025
Peak era
2017
Peak births
7,721
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1937Peak 20172025
Quick answers about Scarlett
How many people are named Scarlett?
An estimated 110,204 living Americans are named Scarlett.
How rare is Scarlett?
Scarlett is still widely used among babies today, with 5,644 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 26.9% from its 2017 peak. It was the #32 girls’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Scarlett?
The median age of a living American named Scarlett is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 13 years old.
Is Scarlett still popular?
Yes. Scarlett is holding steady, with 5,644 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
26.9%
2025
5,644
All-time
111,687
Diaspora map
Scarlett broke out in New Jersey (2004) and became over-represented in 20 states over 15 years.
Broke out: New Jersey, 2004 · over-represented in 20 states over 15 years