How Many People Are Named Scottie?
An estimated 13,564 people in the United States have the first name Scottie. It is used for both genders, with 70.4% male. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Scottie peaked in popularity in 2024 with 1,690 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Scottie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Scottie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
13,564
About 1 in 25,269 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
70.4% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
2024
1,690 births
Total Registered
15,482
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Scottie
Scottie is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (70.4%) and females (29.6%). Out of 15,482 total births registered, 10,895 were male and 4,587 were female.
Scottie as a male name
Ranked #1,190 in 2024
173 male births in 2024
Peak: 1971 (634 births)
Scottie as a female name
Ranked #202 in 2024
1,517 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (1,517 births)
Scottie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Scottie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 3,787 babies were registered. While Scottie is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Scottie by Decade
How has Scottie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Scottie by State
Birth registrations for Scottie span all 44 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas. The lowest are in New Mexico, District of Columbia, Alaska. On average, about 240 Scotties were registered per state.
Scottie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Scottie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Scottie
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Scottie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Scottie?
We estimate approximately 13,564 people named Scottie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 25,269 Americans share this first name.
Is Scottie a common name?
Scottie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15,482 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Scottie most popular?
Scottie reached peak popularity in 2024, when 1,690 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Scottie is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Scottie a male name?
Scottie is predominantly male. 70.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Scottie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Scottie Smith, Scottie Johnson, Scottie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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