Scotty

Boy's name

Scotty is a diminutive form of the name Scott, which is of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Old English word "scotti," meaning "a Gael."

Meaning Scotsman
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 93 Rising
Peak year 1971

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Scotty McCreery - Country music singer, American Idol winner.
  • Scotty Pippen - NBA basketball player, Chicago Bulls legend.
  • Scotty Nguyen - Professional poker player, multiple WSOP bracelet winner.
  • Scotty Cameron - Golf club designer, known for putters.
  • Scotty Bowman - NHL coach, most successful in history.
  • Scotty Moore - Guitarist, played with Elvis Presley.
  • Scotty T - Reality TV personality, Geordie Shore cast member.
  • Scotty Cranmer - BMX rider, X Games gold medalist.
  • Scotty Lago - Snowboarder, Olympic bronze medalist.
  • Scotty Kilmer - YouTuber, automotive expert, car repair advice.

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