How Many People Are Named Scott Elliott?

There are approximately 313 people named Scott Elliott living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,095,062 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Scott with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Elliott. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

313

1 in 1,095,062 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Scott: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Scott. The peak year was 1971 with 31,035 births. The average person named Scott today is 54 years old.

Male
Female
0 6K 12K 19K 25K 31K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Elliott Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Elliott, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
81.62%
Black
12.96%
Hispanic
2.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.54%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.66%
Two or More Races
2.00%

How we calculated this

The first name "Scott" has an estimated frequency of 0.199% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Elliott" appears at a rate of 46.03 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 313 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Scott Elliott: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Scott Elliott?

We estimate approximately 313 people named Scott Elliott are alive in the United States today. The first name Scott is shared by 680,373 Americans, and the surname Elliott is shared by 154,612.

How rare is the name Scott Elliott?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,095,062 Americans. The first name Scott is very common and the surname Elliott is common.

Is Scott a male or female name?

Scott is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1971 and the average bearer today is 54 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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