Scottie

Where Scottie comes from

From Scott + -ie.
— Wiktionary's entry for Scottie
  • Vowel-ended
Scottie through the years
  1. 1913
    First appearance
    #2,496 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1971
    Peak, #307
    634 babies named Scottie, the most in any year.
  3. 1976
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #472.
  4. 1981
    Scottie Thompson born
    American actress
  5. 1996
    Scottie Scheffler born
    American professional golfer
  6. 2014
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary
  • A unisex given name, diminutive of Scott.
Namesakes
  • Scottie Scheffler · American professional golfer, born 1996
  • Scottie Thompson · American actress, born 1981
  • Scottie Wilbekin · Turkish-American basketball player, born 1993
  • Scottie Upshall · Canadian ice hockey player, born 1983
  • Scottie Reynolds · American basketball player, born 1987

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.