Scarlet
5 countries#509 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Scarlet was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
17,709 births recorded 1939–2025 · currently #509 · peaked in 2015 with 870 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4,821 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #644 · peaked in 2009 with 366 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
4,679 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #674 · peaked in 2009 with 349 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
102 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 2014 with 14 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
40 births recorded 2007–2020 · peaked in 2009 with 7 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
19 births recorded 1951–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2014 with 4 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Scarlet’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #844 | — |
| 2007 | #720 | ↑124 |
| 2008 | #650 | ↑70 |
| 2009 | #607 | ↑43 |
| 2010 | #414 | ↑193 |
| 2011 | #372 | ↑42 |
| 2012 | #398 | ↓26 |
| 2013 | #370 | ↑28 |
| 2014 | #390 | ↓20 |
| 2015 | #376 | ↑14 |
| 2016 | #381 | ↓5 |
| 2017 | #398 | ↓17 |
| 2018 | #407 | ↓9 |
| 2019 | #378 | ↑29 |
| 2020 | #446 | ↓68 |
| 2021 | #449 | ↓3 |
| 2022 | #432 | ↑17 |
| 2023 | #463 | ↓31 |
| 2024 | #490 | ↓27 |
| 2025 | #509 | ↓19 |
Frequently asked questions about Scarlet
Is Scarlet a popular name?
Yes — Scarlet currently ranks #509 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Scarlet more common for boys or girls?
Scarlet is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Scarlet most popular?
Scarlet peaked in 2015 in United States, with 870 recorded births that year.
Is Scarlet rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Scarlet’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3782 in 1939 to #509 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Scarlet?
At least 22,549 babies have been recorded with the name Scarlet across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Scarlet popular in more than one country?
Yes — Scarlet appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Scarlet?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Scarlet include Beatrice, Estella, Alisson, Hanna.
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Ranked directly next to Scarlet in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.