2006-06-13 15:30:58 · 13 answers · asked by Catfishchic 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
The boy's name Scott is pronounced skaht. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "from Scotland, a Scotsman." Mainly used in the 20th century. Actors Scott Glenn, Scott Caan; authors Scott Peck, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scott Turow; musician Scott Joplin; basketball player Scottie Pippen.
Scott has 4 variant forms: Scot, Scottie, Scotto and Scotty.
For more information, see also the related name Buell. Search for names similar to Scott starting with Sc-, Sco- or ending with -tt, -ott, -cott, -scott.
Scott is a very popular male first name, ranking 32 out of 1219 for males of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. Scott is a very popular surname, ranking 34 out of 88799 for people of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census.
2006-06-13 15:33:20 · answer #1 · answered by eric_aixelsyd 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋
SCOTT
Usage: English, Scottish
Pronounced: SKAHT [key]
From a surname which meant "Scotsman" in Old English. The original meaning of the word Scot is debated, but it may mean "tattoo", so given because Scotsmen often had tattoos.
2006-06-13 15:34:26 · answer #2 · answered by roxygirl_1183 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's from Scotland originally.
2006-06-13 15:33:03 · answer #3 · answered by Alex 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Probably Scotland...although I've heard of a lot of British people with that last name.
2006-06-13 15:33:23 · answer #4 · answered by Cavalia 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Star Trek.
2006-06-13 15:34:39 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Scotland, mate
2006-06-13 15:42:33 · answer #6 · answered by Kamen Rider 2 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
SCOTland
2006-06-13 15:33:57 · answer #7 · answered by <3pirates<3 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I am going to guess Scottish...would make some sense huh?
2006-06-13 15:33:20 · answer #8 · answered by MentalCaseMaggot 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would personally think from Scotland! lol
2006-06-13 15:34:11 · answer #9 · answered by xxfeleasexx 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I dont know probably scottish...
2006-06-13 15:36:05 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋