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Scottish names - Baby names with the origin Scottish

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Sawney Diminutive of Alexander; 'defender of men' Scottish Boy
Scheanah Likely 'beautiful' (from Yiddish Shayna); by association sometimes linked to 'God is gracious' via Sheena/Jean English, Hebrew, Scottish Girl
Sciymgeour Standard‑bearer; an occupational name for a banner- or flag-bearer (sometimes associated with a skirmisher/warrior) Scottish Boy
Scobee Originally a family name; likely a variant of the Scottish surname 'Scobie' - exact original meaning uncertain (possibly a nickname or locational name). English, Scottish Unisex
Scobey Originally a surname; specific etymology is uncertain and likely derives from a place-name or nickname rather than a single-word meaning. Scottish Boy
Scobie Derived from a Scottish family name - originally a place-name or descriptive surname of uncertain exact meaning Scottish Boy
Scoby Surname-derived personal name with no single established meaning; probably a diminutive or nickname form Scottish Unisex
Scoey Related to 'Scott' - 'from Scotland.' English, Scottish Boy
scotlann From Scotland; 'land/people of the Scots' English, Scottish Unisex
Scottas A person from Scotland; Scotsman English, Scottish Boy
Scottiemae A feminine compound: 'Scott' meaning 'from Scotland' combined with 'Mae' (variant of May, linked to the Roman goddess Maia/the month of May). English, Scottish Girl
Scottiie From Scotland; originally a surname meaning 'a person from Scotland'. English, Scottish Boy
Scullie From a Gaelic surname meaning 'descendant of Scollán' - a root associated with 'scholar' or 'little scholar'. Irish, Scottish Unisex
Selkie Mythological seal-person; seal-human shapeshifter (seal folk) Irish, Scottish Unisex
Senga Derived from Agnes: "pure, holy" Scottish Girl
Sennyn Likely 'little old one' or 'wise/ancient' (derived from Celtic 'sen' = old). Celtic, Cornish, English, Scottish Unisex
Shayneen A modern feminine name - often a variant of Shayna/Sheena meaning 'beautiful', or related to Shane meaning 'God is gracious'. English, Hebrew, Irish, Scottish Girl
Sheena-Marie Combination of 'God is gracious' (Sheena) and 'beloved/wished-for child' (Marie) Hebrew, Irish, Scottish Girl
Sheinna Beautiful Hebrew, Scottish Girl
Shiel Either 'descendant of Siadhal' (Irish Gaelic) or 'dweller at a shiel' - a hut/shelter (Scots). Irish, Scottish Unisex
Shonaleigh A blend meaning roughly 'gracious' (from Seán/Shauna/Shona = 'God is gracious') + 'clearing/meadow' (from Leigh) - 'gracious meadow' or 'God is gracious meadow'. English, Scottish Girl
Shoshannah-Rae Lily (Shoshannah) + Rae (a feminine form of Ray or diminutive of Rachel) Hebrew, Scottish Girl
Shuna Most commonly treated as a Scottish feminine form related to Shona/Seonaid meaning 'God is gracious'; in Japanese the meaning varies by kanji; also a Scottish island placename. Japanese, Scottish, Scottish Gaelic Girl
Sionagh Likely 'God is gracious' (probably a Gaelic variant of Siobhán/Joan) Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Girl
skie Refers to the sky (the expanse above) or indicates a connection to the Isle of Skye English, Scottish Unisex
Steuart Steward; household guardian Scottish Boy
Stewy Diminutive of Stewart/Stuart - 'steward' or 'house guardian' English, Scottish Boy
Stu Steward; house guardian English, Scottish Boy
Stuarta Female form of 'Stuart', meaning 'steward' or 'house guardian' English, French, Scottish Girl
Stuarte Steward; guardian or keeper of the household English, Scottish Boy
Tamlin Diminutive of Thomas - 'little Thomas'; also the name of the hero in the Scottish ballad 'Tam Lin'. English, Scottish Boy
Tibbie Diminutive pet form of Isabella/Isabel, ultimately meaning "pledged to God" (from Hebrew Elisheva/Elisheba). Scottish Girl
Tod Sands Tod = "fox"; Sands = dweller by the sands or sandy shore English, Irish, Scottish Boy
Todd Sands Todd = 'fox'; Sands = 'dweller by the sand' - combined: 'fox of the sands' or 'fox from the sandy place'. Scottish Boy
Torris Dweller by the rocky hill / from the crag Scottish Boy
Traylor From Trelly English, Norman French, Scottish Boy
Tweedy From the River Tweed; dweller by the Tweed English, Scottish Unisex
Ving Short form of Irving English, Scottish Boy
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Scottish name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Scottish-origin name in our dataset.

1,038
Names in this origin
5
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
90,999
Peak year 2014