Scotty
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Scotty
Scotty, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Scotty
From Scotland
Scotty is a diminutive form of the name Scott, often associated with a friendly and approachable personality.
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| Meaning | From Scotland |
| Origins | English, Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #808 in 1993 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Scotty
Scotty originated as a diminutive of the name Scott, which means 'from Scotland'. It has been widely used as a standalone name, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, partly due to its use in popular culture, including characters in television and film. Notable bearers of the name include Scotty McCreery, an American country music singer, and Scotty, the character from the iconic TV series 'Star Trek'.
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