Scott is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #176 in 2008 with 289 recorded births. This places Scott in the top 3% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,632 births ranking #48. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 82.3%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 1,174 boys born was named Scott. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.