Scotland
1 country#2076 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Scotland’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
996 births recorded 1975–2025 · currently #2076 · peaked in 2024 with 103 births
Most common in: California, Utah, Texas, North Carolina, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Scotland’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #11417 | — |
| 2007 | #13924 | ↓2507 |
| 2008 | #11599 | ↑2325 |
| 2009 | #17294 | ↓5695 |
| 2010 | #13448 | ↑3846 |
| 2011 | #14824 | ↓1376 |
| 2012 | #10429 | ↑4395 |
| 2013 | #4422 | ↑6007 |
| 2014 | #4103 | ↑319 |
| 2015 | #4488 | ↓385 |
| 2016 | #3777 | ↑711 |
| 2017 | #4477 | ↓700 |
| 2018 | #3789 | ↑688 |
| 2019 | #3923 | ↓134 |
| 2020 | #3607 | ↑316 |
| 2021 | #2958 | ↑649 |
| 2022 | #3220 | ↓262 |
| 2023 | #2936 | ↑284 |
| 2024 | #2150 | ↑786 |
| 2025 | #2076 | ↑74 |
Frequently asked questions about Scotland
Is Scotland a popular name?
Yes — Scotland currently ranks #2076 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Scotland more common for boys or girls?
Scotland is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Scotland most popular?
Scotland peaked in 2024 in United States, with 103 recorded births that year.
Is Scotland rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Scotland’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #13154 in 2000 to #2076 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Scotland?
At least 996 babies have been recorded with the name Scotland across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Scotland?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Scotland include Milaya, Scotlynn, Shaindy.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Scotland in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.