| Meaning | from Scotland, wanderer |
| Origin | Scottish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Scotty |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Scot-ty |
Scotty is a charming and endearing name with Scottish origins that captures the essence of a rich heritage. Derived from the surname "Scott," it signifies a person's connection to Scotland. As a diminutive form of Scott, it carries a sense of familiarity and warmth. Scotty has a timeless appeal that makes it suitable for modern times while maintaining a touch of tradition. The name conjures images of strength, resilience, and a strong sense of identity.
Famous personalities like Scotty McCreery and Scotty Moore have carried the name to prominence in various fields. In fictional realms, characters like Chief Engineer Scotty from Star Trek have added a sense of adventure to the name.
Choosing Scotty for your baby boy could be a tribute to Scottish ancestry, a nod to classic names, or a recognition of its versatile and friendly nature. Scotty is a name that encapsulates history and character, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a name with depth and charm.
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| Scotty Pippen | Former NBA player |
| Scotty Bowman | Legendary ice hockey coach |
| Scotty Cranmer | Professional BMX rider |
| Scotty Kilmer | Automotive mechanic and YouTuber |
| Scotty T | British reality TV personality |
| Scotty Thurman | Former basketball player |
| Scotty Lago | American snowboarder |
| Scotty Stevenson | New Zealand sports commentator |
| Scotty Nguyen | Vietnamese-American professional poker player |
| Scotty Cameron | Australian rules footballer |
| Scotty Beckett | American child actor |
| Scotty Mattraw | American actor |
| Scotty Taylor | Australian rugby player |
| Scotty McCreery | American singer |
| Scotty Moore | American guitarist |
| Scotty Smalls | Character in the movie "The Sandlot" |
| Scotty P. | Character in the movie "Boyz n the Hood" |
| Scotty Baldwin | Character in the soap opera "General Hospital" |
| Scotty Lockhart | Character in the TV series "The Affair" |
| Scotty Baxter | Character in the TV series "Fuller House" |
| Scotty Wandell | Character in the TV series "Brothers & Sisters" |
| Scotty Valens | Character in the TV series "Cold Case" |
| Scotty Chapman | Character in the TV series "ER" |