Scott is a popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #71 in 2001 with 832 recorded births. This places Scott in the top 2% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,632 births ranking #48. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 49.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 346 boys born was named Scott. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.