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The Name Scott - Origin and Meaning of Scott
  



The Name Scott - Origin and Meaning of Scott


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Scott

Old English

Usage of the Name Scott

English, Scottish

Meaning of the Name Scott

The name Scott meant "from Scotland, a Scotsman" in Old English.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Scott Joplin (c. 1867 - 1917), an American composer and musician; F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940), an American author; Scott Niedermayer (born 1973), a Canadian ice hockey player; Scott Speedman (born 1975), an English-Canadian actor.
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