Scottie

Scottie for girls#126 US

Managing to feel stylish, preppy, playful, and tough all at once, Scottie only entered the US Top 1000 in 2022, but rose 300 places in 2023, then another 400 in 2024. Though it is showing signs of rising for boys, it is given to girls 90% of the time, with 1517 receiving the name in a recent year.

Derived from the surname "Scott", which was originally given to someone from Scotland or who spoke Scottish Gaelic, Scottie's new popularity reflects America's current love for grandpa names for girls, like Frankie, Ozzie, and Lenny. On the rise in The Netherlands too, it has replaced Scotlyn which seemed to be making moves in the 2010s.

Celeb couple Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt chose Scottie Rose for their daughter, born in 2025. They chose Scottie in honor of Davidson's late father, Scott, while Rose is also Hewitt's middle name.

They certainly weren't the only ones to choose Scottie Rose, however. Youtubers Alyssa Hyde and Charles Davis chose it for their daughter earlier in the same year, while influencer Presley Gaspard selected it in 2024. For any literature lovers out there, F. Scott Fitzgerald's daughter, Frances Scott Fitzgerald, was known as Scottie

Scottie for boys#909 US

A sweet, slightly old-school nickname name with a cheerful image, Scottie was originally used as a petname for someone from Scotland, or who spoke Scottish Gaelic. Stylish for boys in the 70s and 80s when the solid Scott was enjoying its US heyday, it has since shifted into a predominantly feminine name.

One of the fastest rising names for girls in the 2020s, it is used as a feminine name 90% of the time according to the latest US stats, however, it has seen renewed interest as a masculine name. It more than doubled in usage for boys in 2024, when it was chosen for 173 babies compared to 65 the year before, while a more recent count saw this number rise to 262