Scarlett

Rank 14th Girl Name 🔥 Popular

In 2022, the name Scarlett was 14th most popular baby name for girls and 51st most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 7,224 babies were named Scarlett in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 465 babies in the United States were named Scarlett. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 6.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Scarlett is around 9 to 11 years old.

The name "Scarlett" is relatively common.

Nicknames for Scarlett include Scar and Lettie.

Scarlett Meaning & Origin

Scarlett is a name of English origin that means "red," evoking connotations of passion, strength, and vivacity.

The name Scarlett is described as radiant, spirited and dramatic.

Pronunciation

Scarlett is pronounced scar-lett in English. The name Scarlett has 8 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Scarlett

  • The name Scarlett was popularized by the character Scarlett O'Hara in the novel and film "Gone with the Wind".

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

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