Scarlette
#1,173 for girls in 2025, 197 births
- Peak · girls
- 2016 · 418 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,806since 1940
Scarlette over time
Rank among girls' names. Scarlette has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,173 | 197 |
| 2024 | #1,128 | 214 |
| 2023 | #1,047 | 240 |
| 2022 | #955 | 281 |
| 2021 | #928 | 286 |
| 2020 | #840 | 325 |
| 2019 | #878 | 306 |
| 2018 | #825 | 329 |
| 2017 | #799 | 342 |
| 2016 | #694 | 418 |
| 2015 | #776 | 364 |
| 2014 | #939 | 288 |
| 2013 | #877 | 294 |
| 2012 | #946 | 269 |
| 2011 | #999 | 252 |
| 2010 | #1,165 | 208 |
| 2009 | #1,860 | 114 |
| 2008 | #1,913 | 110 |
| 2007 | #1,886 | 110 |
| 2006 | #2,438 | 76 |
| 2005 | #3,170 | 49 |
| 2004 | #3,566 | 41 |
| 2003 | #5,419 | 22 |
| 2002 | #4,767 | 25 |
| 2001 | #4,025 | 31 |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 |
| 1999 | #5,424 | 19 |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 |
| 1997 | #4,660 | 22 |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 |
| 1995 | #6,257 | 14 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 1993 | #5,206 | 18 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #5,659 | 16 |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 |
| 1986 | #4,964 | 15 |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 |
| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 |
| 1970 | #3,311 | 19 |
| 1969 | #4,723 | 10 |
| 1968 | #2,708 | 22 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,266 | 15 |
| 1965 | #2,833 | 19 |
| 1964 | #3,515 | 14 |
| 1963 | #3,801 | 12 |
| 1962 | #3,161 | 16 |
| 1961 | #2,673 | 21 |
| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 |
| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 |
| 1955 | #4,376 | 8 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
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| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
| 1949 | #3,176 | 11 |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 |
| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 |
| 1943 | #2,861 | 11 |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 |
| 1941 | #2,532 | 12 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Scarlette! It came in at #3,208, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1951–1953, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Scarlette is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#492 · 1 in 1,968
- Mississippi#547 · 1 in 2,184
- Oregon#564 · 1 in 2,416
- Iowa#572 · 1 in 2,491
- Michigan#663 · 1 in 3,439
Best ever in a state: #227 in New Hampshire, 2015.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #492 | 8 | 1 in 1,968 |
| Mississippi | #547 | 5 | 1 in 2,184 |
| Oregon | #564 | 6 | 1 in 2,416 |
| Iowa | #572 | 5 | 1 in 2,491 |
| Michigan | #663 | 12 | 1 in 3,439 |
| Ohio | #665 | 15 | 1 in 3,452 |
| Pennsylvania | #671 | 15 | 1 in 3,409 |
| California | #684 | 52 | 1 in 3,764 |
| Indiana | #690 | 9 | 1 in 3,345 |
| Arizona | #701 | 9 | 1 in 3,341 |
| North Carolina | #734 | 12 | 1 in 3,782 |
| Massachusetts | #747 | 6 | 1 in 4,200 |
| Colorado | #778 | 6 | 1 in 3,771 |
| Texas | #782 | 38 | 1 in 4,207 |
| Missouri | #821 | 6 | 1 in 4,329 |
| Florida | #876 | 17 | 1 in 5,056 |
| Maryland | #894 | 5 | 1 in 4,655 |
| Illinois | #898 | 11 | 1 in 5,049 |
| New Jersey | #918 | 7 | 1 in 5,138 |
| New York | #1,079 | 14 | 1 in 6,285 |
| Washington | #1,106 | 5 | 1 in 6,213 |
| Georgia | #1,165 | 7 | 1 in 6,732 |
| Virginia | #1,201 | 5 | 1 in 7,206 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Scarlette
- 45 spots since 2024 (#1,128 → #1,173)
- 333 spots since 2020 (#840 → #1,173)
- 397 spots since 2015 (#776 → #1,173)
- Biggest jump: 166 spots in 2011 (#1,165 → #999)
- Biggest drop: 105 spots in 2017 (#694 → #799)
- Debuted 1940
- Peaked 2016 at #694 (418 births)
- Births halved by 2025, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2011–2022
- Highest: 1 in 4,239 girls born in 2016 were named Scarlette (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,159 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 52.9% of all girls named Scarlette (3,070) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 82 | #2,532 (1941) | #3,741 |
| 1950s | 58 | #3,696 (1956) | #4,368 |
| 1960s | 142 | #2,673 (1961) | #3,826 |
| 1970s | 76 | #3,311 (1970) | #6,276 |
| 1980s | 99 | #4,857 (1987) | #6,580 |
| 1990s | 144 | #4,660 (1997) | #6,037 |
| 2000s | 592 | #1,860 (2009) | #3,620 |
| 2010s | 3,070 | #694 (2016) | #890 |
| 2020s | 1,543 | #840 (2020) | #1,012 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Scarlette in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 5,048 of them was named Scarlette, which outranked 95.7% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #794Rylan345
- #797Avalynn344
- #797Miah344
- #799Scarlette342
- #799Angelique342
- #799Mavis342
- #799Rivka342
- #803Ari341
- #803Romina341
- #805Jaycee340
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.