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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Scot.

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Its story

Popularity since 1940

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 83 recorded years as a table

Scot, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1940	6
1941	4
1943	6
1944	7
1945	7
1946	8
1947	13
1948	18
1949	23
1950	32
1951	39
1952	51
1953	61
1954	105
1955	131
1956	185
1957	212
1958	265
1959	245
1960	235
1961	218
1962	260
1963	249
1964	286
1965	277
1966	280
1967	292
1968	319
1969	329
1970	341
1971	326
1972	269
1973	221
1974	206
1975	212
1976	150
1977	122
1978	111
1979	107
1980	77
1981	91
1982	79
1983	60
1984	68
1985	55
1986	64
1987	61
1988	48
1989	47
1990	41
1991	38
1992	42
1993	33
1994	28
1995	25
1996	22
1997	25
1998	22
1999	24
2000	14
2001	12
2002	12
2003	11
2004	11
2005	8
2006	9
2007	11
2008	7
2009	9
2010	9
2011	4
2012	5
2013	6
2014	7
2015	5
2016	4
2017	3
2018	3
2019	3
2022	4
2023	5
2024	3
2025	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Scot isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 6
Rank in 2025: #10,695
How rare: 1 in 284,679 boys
Since 1940: 13,721

Most popular in 1970, at 341 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 33% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.