Scott
Scott is losing ground — from #75 in 1957 to #2124 in 2017.
Note: Scott hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
Registrations dropped from 97 to 1 (-99%).
Peak popularity was in 1971 (1,463 registrations).
Neighbours in the 2017 ranking
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By state & territory — 2017
How often Scott was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (1 baby)
In 2017: 1 baby named Scott across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Scott?
- Between 1957 and 2017, Scott was registered for 32,852 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Scott a popular name in Australia?
- Scott has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #2124 with 1 registration. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.