Quick answers about Scarlett
How many people are named Scarlett?
An estimated 109,752 living Americans are named Scarlett.
How rare is Scarlett?
Scarlett is still widely used among babies today, with 5,644 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 26.9% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Scarlett?
The median age of a living American named Scarlett is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 13 years old.
Is Scarlett still popular?
Yes. Scarlett is holding steady, with 5,644 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Scarlett most common?
Scarlett has its strongest geographic signal in Tennessee, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.
1937Peak 20172025
Diaspora map
Scarlett spread fast — broke out in Colorado, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Wisconsin (2005) and ran high in 27 states within a decade.
Broke out: Colorado, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Wisconsin, 2005 · over-represented in 27 states over 8 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
Holdout