Scott

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From Scotland; a wanderer or traveler
Pronunciation
SKAHT(American English)
SKAWT(British English)
The name Scott is pronounced as "skawt."
Popularity
The name Scott was most popular in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. As of 2021, it is not as commonly used as it once was.

cartoon of the name Scott
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Scott Name meanings & History

From Scotland; a wanderer or traveler. From an English and Scottish surname that referred to a person from Scotland or a person who spoke Scottish Gaelic. It is derived from Latin Scoti meaning "Gael, Gaelic speaker", with the ultimate origin uncertain. The name Scott is used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Scott: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Scott:

S: Sensuality,Sex,Solidity,Social Standing,Security,Success,Status

C: Cute,Clever,Choice,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Copycat

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete

T: Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Testy,Truth,Tacky,Talkative,Touchy

Scott is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people named Scott include Scott Baio (American actor), Scott Disick (American television personality), and Scott Kelly (American astronaut).

2.) SCOTT (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English Scottas, originally “an Irishman,” and later, “a Gael from Scotland, a Scotchman.” Pet: Scotty. (SKOT)


3.) Scott (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) from Scotland; happy

Other Forms: Scot, Scotty


4.) SCOTT (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English Scottas, originally “an Irishman” and, later, “a Gael from Scotland, a Scotchman.” Pet: Scotty. (SKOT)


5.) Scott (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Painted warrior

Other Forms: Scot


6.) SCOTT (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English Scottas, originally “an Irishman” and later “a Scotchman, a Gael from Scotland.” Pet: Scotty. (SKOT)


7.) Scott (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) from Scotland. A familiar form of Prescott.

Other Forms: Scotto, Skot, Skott


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