Masculine dossier · first seen 1913
Scottie
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1971
Peak births
634
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Scottie
How many people are named Scottie?
An estimated 9,450 living Americans are named Scottie.
How rare is Scottie?
Scottie is uncommon among babies today, with 262 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 58.7% from its 1971 peak.
How old is the typical Scottie?
The median age of a living American named Scottie is approximately 52 years, with most bearers falling between 39 and 58 years old.
Is Scottie still popular?
Yes — Scottie is currently rising in popularity, with 262 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Scottie most common?
Scottie has its strongest geographic signal in Kentucky, where it appears 7.4× more often than the national baseline.
1913Peak 19712025
Peak year
1971
Decline from peak
58.7%
2025
262
All-time
11,157
Where it lives now
Scottie is most concentrated in Tennessee — about 6.1× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Scottie is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.