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Scotty

The name Scotty peaked for girls at #3466 in 1940. The name is most popular in SCOTTY. Scotty is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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<p>Scotty is a masculine name that originated as a diminutive form of Scott, which itself began as a surname referring to a person from Scotland. This friendly, approachable nickname has occasionally been used as a given name in its own right, particularly in the mid-20th century. Scotty has a distinctly casual, boyish charm that some parents find appealing for its warmth and accessibility. The name gained cultural recognition through various fictional characters, including Star Trek's Chief Engineer Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott. While traditional as a nickname, Scotty as a formal given name peaked in popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. It carries associations with loyalty, practicality, and an unpretentious nature. Some parents may choose it to honor Scottish heritage or family members named Scott.</p>

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The name Scotty is currently ranked #809 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #210 in 1971. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in SCOTTY, SCOTTY, and SCOTTY. Scotty is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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