Scott is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #233 in 2005 with 1,474 recorded births. This places Scott in the top 2% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 3,672 births ranking #108. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 59.9%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 1,355 boys born was named Scott. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.