Scotland

Boy · recorded 1975–2025

  • #6,803in 2025
  • 1 in 142,339boys in 2025
  • +22%last ten years

2024 was its biggest year ever, up 22% in ten years.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Scotland.

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Its story

Popularity since 1975

05919751988200020132025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 35 recorded years as a table
Scotland, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19753
19813
19843
19873
19903
19925
19953
19963
19973
19984
19994
20003
20015
20025
20034
20043
20065
20073
20084
20096
20103
20113
20134
20146
20156
20165
20174
20186
20193
20203
20214
20226
20234
20249
20257

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Scotland isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
12
Rank in 2025
#6,803
How rare
1 in 142,339 boys
Since 1975
272

Most popular in 2024, at 9 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 22% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.