Masculine dossier · first seen 1940

Scot

Endangered Down 99.1% from peak
Peak era
1970
Peak births
633
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1940Peak 19702025
peak 1970 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Scot

How many people are named Scot?

An estimated 11,805 living Americans are named Scot.

How rare is Scot?

Scot is very rare among babies today, with 6 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 99.1% from its 1970 peak.

How old is the typical Scot?

The median age of a living American named Scot is approximately 58 years, with most bearers falling between 51 and 64 years old.

Is Scot still popular?

No. Scot is endangered as a baby name, down 99.1% from its 1970 peak with 6 births in 2025.

Peak year
1970
Decline from peak
99.1%
2025
6
All-time
13,721

Scot broke out in Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, and Wisconsin (1958) and became over-represented in 12 states over 13 years.

Broke out: Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, and Wisconsin, 1958 · over-represented in 12 states over 13 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 1967 CA Colorado: broke out 1968 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1961 IL Indiana: broke out 1960 IN Iowa: broke out 1958 IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: broke out 1966 MA Michigan: broke out 1959 MI Minnesota: broke out 1958 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: broke out 1971 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 1960 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 1958 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: broke out 1958 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY