Unisex · #2,965 in 2026

Scotti

Current Rank
#2,965
Peak Rank
#2,845 (2024)
Total Babies
754
5-Yr Trend
+136%
👧 Girl peak #2,845 (754 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,605 (119 total)
👧As Girl Name
1949
First Year
2026
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#2845
Peak Rank
754
Total Count
60
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1966
First Year
1991
Last Year
1973
Peak Year
#2605
Peak Rank
119
Total Count
17
Years Active

The Story of Scotti

As a girl name

Scotti first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 58 Scottis were born — ranking #2,845 that year. As of 2026, Scotti ranks #2,965 for girls with 56 births, rising sharply (+136% over the past five years). In total, more than 754 Scottis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Scotti first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1966, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 14 Scottis were born — ranking #2,605 that year. As of 2026, Scotti ranks #5,942 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 119 Scottis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Scotti

Phonetically similar names — useful when Scotti is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scotti

What does the name Scotti mean?
Scotti is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1949. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Scotti in 2026?
In 2026, Scotti ranks #2,965 among girls' names in the U.S., with 56 babies given the name that year.
When was Scotti most popular?
Scotti reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #2,845 that year with 58 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Scotti most popular?
Scotti has historically been most popular in Utah, Arizona, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Scotti.
Is Scotti a unisex name?
Yes — Scotti is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 86% of Scottis assigned female and 14% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Scotti?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Scotti include Ibbie, Preston, Josefine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Scotti

Scotti is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 754 births in the dataset. Scotti's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #2,845. Use the chart and map above to compare Scotti's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.