Scottey

Scottey is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of 'Scottie,' which itself is traditionally a diminutive form of 'Scott.' The name Scott originated as a surname for someone from Scotland, derived from the Old English 'Scot.' While Scottie is more commonly used as a nickname for boys named Scott, the spelling variant Scottey with an '-ey' ending gives it a more feminine appearance. This kind of surname-turned-first-name reflects the modern trend of gender-neutral naming. Scottey has a playful, tomboyish quality while maintaining a certain softness through its spelling. The name is rare for girls, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something unconventional with English-language roots and a friendly, approachable sound.

Pronounced SKOT-ee.