Sarah vs Scott
Choosing between Sarah and Scott? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Scott
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From Scotland
Peak: 1971 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Sarah | Scott |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.32% | 0.05% |
| 1890 | 0.89% | 0.03% |
| 1900 | 0.65% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.52% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.40% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.34% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.33% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.24% | 0.23% |
| 1960 | 0.20% | 1.00% |
| 1970 | 0.31% | 1.50% |
| 1980 | 1.45% | 0.72% |
| 1990 | 1.26% | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 0.89% | 0.12% |
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FAQ
Is Sarah or Scott more popular?
Scott has historically been more popular. Sarah peaked in 1981 while Scott peaked in 1971.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Scott?
Scott means "From Scotland" and has English origins.
Can Sarah and Scott be used as sibling names?
Sarah and Scott can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.