Scott vs Gary
Scott leads today (#534 vs #1,073), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Scott and Gary per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#534
#1,073
Babies named in 2025
561
201
Peak year
1971
1951
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
774,997
902,152
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