There are 19 Scots names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Scots names 1 to 19. Robert was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish, and it was followed in popularity by the English and Scottish Cameron, the English and French Charles, the English and Scottish Donald, Bruce, and lastly the English and Scottish name, Malcolm. The unusual Scots names are Abercrombie (Scottish), Alistair (English and Scottish), Calum (English and Scottish), Cináed (Scottish), Craston (English), Crayston (English), Croston (English), Guthrie (English), Kelso (English), MacPhearson (Scottish), Reefe (Scottish), Sholto (Scottish), and Sioltach (Scottish). Scots names are fairly popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1932, 11.413% of baby boys were given Scots names. There were 5 Scots names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Scots names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and are used only on a moderate scale now. In 2008, 6 Scots names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.213%. Within all Scots names, the English, French, German, Scandinavian, and Scottish Robert was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #49 and a usage of 0.4042%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Abercrombie | crooked confluence ... and it is derived from Scots Gaelic origins ... |
| Alistair | adopted by the Lowland Scots by the 17th century, ... |
Bruce  476 | the King of the Scots who achieved ... |
| Calum | dove; disciple of Saint ... monk who converted many Scots to Christianity; his ... |
Cameron  53 | crooked nose ... be attributed to two Scots, the theologian John ... |
Charles  63 | man, free man ... by Mary Queen of Scots, who came from France ... |
| Cináed | born of fire; fair and fiery ... of the Picts and the Scots ... |
| Craston | cross stone ... is an English name of Scots Gaelic origin ... |
| Crayston | cross stone ... and it is derived from Scots Gaelic origins. ... |
| Croston | cross stone ... and it is derived from Scots Gaelic origins. ... |
Donald  331 | world ruler, world-mighty ... by two kings of the Scots and the Picts in the ... |
| Guthrie | wind-blown place ... language of origin is Scots Gaelic and it is used ... |
| Kelso | from Kelso ...Kelso is an English name of Scots Gaelic origin ... |
| MacPhearson | the son of Phearson ... name MacPhearson is of Scots Gaelic origin and it is ... |
Malcolm  546 | disciple of Saint Columba ... monk who converted many Scots to Christianity; in the ... |
| Reefe | and its origin is Scots Gaelic ... |
Robert  49 | bright famous one; famously famous ... the King of the Scots who achieved ... |
| Sholto | propagator ... and its origin is Scots Gaelic ... |
| Sioltach | propagator ... boy name Sioltach is of Scots Gaelic origin and it is ... |
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