Scott (given name)

Scott
Gender	male
Language	English
Origin
Language	Scottish Gaelic
Word/name	Scott (surname)
Region of origin	Scotland
Other names
Variant form	Scot
Pet forms	Scottie ; Scotty ;

Last updated October 25, 2025

Scott is a male name of Scottish origin.

Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:

People

A–G

Scott Adams (born 1957), American cartoonist
Scott Adelson (born 1961), American business executive
Scott Adkins (born 1976), English actor
Scott Adsit (born 1965), American actor, comedian, and writer
Scott Aldred (born 1968), American baseball player
Scott Alexander (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Ambush (born 1970), American musician
Scott Amedure (1963–1995), American murder victim
Scott Angelle (born 1961), interim lieutenant governor of Louisiana
Scott Antol (born 1971), American professional wrestler
Scott Apel (fl. 1970s–2000s), American author and media critic
Scott Armstrong (wrestler) (born 1959), American wrestler and referee
Scott Aukerman (born 1970), American writer, actor, comedian, television personality, director, producer, and podcast host
Scott Baio (born 1960), American actor and television director
Scott Bakula (born 1954), American television actor
Scott Banister (born 1975), American entrepreneur, startup founder, and angel investor
Scott Barlow (baseball) (born 1992), American baseball player
Scott Barlow (businessman) (born 1976), Australian businessman
Scott Beigel (1982–2018), geography teacher, cross country coach, and one of the 17 victims who was killed in the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Scott Bennett, several people
Scott Benton (politician) (born 1987), British politician
Scott Bessent (born 1962), United States Secretary of the Treasury
Scott Bloom (born 1973), American actor, and film producer
Scott Braddock (fl. 1980s–2000s), American retired professional wrestler
Scott Brison (born 1967), Canadian politician
Scott Brown (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Brownlee (born 1969), New Zealand rower
Scott Budnick (soccer) (born 1971), retired American soccer player
Scott Budnick (film producer) (fl. 1990s–2020s), American film producer
Scott Burcham (born 1993), American-Israeli baseball player
Scott Burns (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Burnside (born 1963), Canadian journalist and sportswriter
Scott Caan (born 1976), American actor
Scott Casey (born 1947), American retired professional wrestler
Scott Cassell (born 1962), American explorer and underwater filmmaker
Scott Cassidy (born 1975), American baseball player
Scott Cawthon (fl. 1990s–2020s), American video game designer and animator
Scott Cleland (fl. 1980s–2010s), American researcher and analyst
Scott Clifton (born 1984), American actor and video blogger
Scott Coffey (born 1964), American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
Scott Colton (born 1980), American wrestler
Scott Coker (born 1962), American mixed martial artist
Scott Colomby (born 1952), American film, television, and stage actor
Scott Cormode, American theologian
Scott William Cox (born 1963), American suspected serial killer
Scott Cranham (born 1954), Canadian diver
Scott Curtis (American football) (born 1964), American football linebacker
Scott Curtis (FBI agent) (fl. 1980s–2020s), American FBI special agent
Scott Daly (born 1994), American football player
Scott D'Amore (born 1974), Canadian retired professional wrestler, manager, promoter, booker and entrepreneur
Scott Deibert (born 1970), Canadian football player
Scott Disick (born 1983), American media personality and socialite
Scott Dixon (born 1980), Indycar driver
Scott Dyleski (born 1988), American murderer
Scott Eastwood (born 1986), American actor
Scott Effross (born 1993), American baseball pitcher
Scott Elarton (born 1976), retired American baseball player
Scott Ellsworth (born 1927), American radio personality, news presenter, and actor
Scott Emerson (baseball), American baseball coach
Scott Erskine (1962–2020), American serial killer
Scott Fellows (born 1965), American television writer and producer
Scott Fitterer (born 1973), American football executive
Scott Flemming (born 1958), American basketball coach
Scott Flinders (born 1986), English professional footballer
Scott Foley (born 1972), American actor
Scott Forstall (born 1969), American software engineer
Scott Foundas (born c. 1979), American film critic and studio executive
Scott Frankel (born 1963), American composer
Scott Galloway (soccer) (born 1995), Australian soccer player
Scott Garson (born 1976), American college basketball coach
Scott Gaudi (born 1974), American astronomer, exoplanet hunter, and astropolitician
Scott Glasgow (born c. 1976), Hollywood-based musical composer
Scott Glenn (born c. 1938 or 1942), American actor
Scott Goldblatt (born 1979), American swimmer
Scott Griekspoor (born 1991), Dutch tennis player
Scott Grimes (born 1971), American actor
Scott Guy, (died 2010), New Zealand murder victim

H–M

Scott Halberstadt (born 1976), American actor
Scott Hall (1958–2022), American professional wrestler
Scott Hanson (born 1971), host of NFL RedZone
Scott Harding (born 1986), Australian football player
Scott Hartnell (born 1982), Canadian hockey player
Scott Hastings (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott B. Hayashi (born 1953), American eleventh and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Utah
Scott Helman (born 1995), Canadian singer-songwriter
Scott Hileman (fl. 1990s–2000s), retired American soccer player
Scott Hilton (American football) (born 1954), American football player
Scott Hilton (politician) (born 1979), member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Scott Hoying (born 1991), American singer-songwriter and actor
Scott Huckabay (fl. 1990s–2020s), American musician
Scott Hylands (born 1943), Canadian actor
Scott Inman (born 1978), American attorney, banker, and former Democratic politician
Scott Innes (born 1966), American voice actor, country music singer
Scott Irwin (1952–1987), American professional wrestler
Scott Israel (born 1956/57), American Police Chief of Opa-locka, former Sheriff of Broward County
Scott Jaffe (born 1969), American freestyle swimmer
Scott James (disambiguation)
Scott Johnson (cartoonist) (born 1969), American cartoonist and podcaster
Scott Joplin (1868–1917), American ragtime composer
Scott Jorgensen (born 1982), American retired mixed martial artist
Scott Kashket (born 1996), English striker for Wycombe Wanderers
Scott Kazmir (born 1984), American baseball player
Scott Kay (born 1989), English footballer
Scott Kehoe (born 1964), American football player
Scott Kellar (born 1963), American football player
Scott Kelly (disambiguation), several people
Scott Kenemore (born 1977), American novelist and satirist
Scott Kennedy (comedian) (1965–2013), American stand-up comedian
Scott Lee Kimball (born 1966), American convicted serial killer, con man, and fraudster
Scott Kirby (born 1967), American airline executive
Scott Kingery (born 1994), American baseball player
Scott Koskie (born 1971), Canadian volleyball player
Scott Kraft (fl. 1980s–2020s), American television writer and executive producer
Scott Kriens (fl. 1970s–2010s), American chairman and former CEO of Juniper Networks
Scott Kurtz (born 1971), American cartoonist
Scott Kyle (born 1983), Scottish actor
Scott LaFaro (1936–1961), American jazz double bassist
Scott Laird (born 1988), English professional footballer
Scott Levy (born 1964), American wrestler better known as Raven
Scott Laughton (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player
Scott Lautanen (fl. 1990s–2010s), American television director and producer
Scott Leitch (born 1969), Scottish football player
Scott Lipsky (born 1981), American tennis player
Scott Lockwood (born 1968), American football player
Scott Lost, (born 1980), American retired professional wrestler
Scott Machado (born 1990), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Scott MacIntyre (born 1985), American singer
Scott Manley (born 1972), Scottish astrophysicist
Scott Martin (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Maslen (born 1971), British actor
Scott Masters (1934?–2020), American gay pornographic film director and studio owner
Scott Matlock (born 2000), American football player
Scott Matthews (born 1976), English singer-songwriter
Scott McCaughey (fl. 1970s–2020s), American singer, guitarist and songwriter
Scott McClanahan (fl. 2000s–2020s), American writer
Scott McCord (fl. 1990s–2020s), Canadian actor
Scott McGregor (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott McKean (born 1968), United States Army lieutenant general
Scott McKenzie (1939–2012), American singer
Scott McLaughlin (born 1993), New Zealand racing driver
Scott McNeil (fl. 1990s–2020s), Canadian voice actor
Scott Mead (fl. 1970s–2020s), American fine art photographer
Scott Meenagh (born 1989), British nordic skier
Scott Menville (fl. 1980s–2020s), American voice actor
Scott Mersereau (born 1965), American former defensive lineman
Scott Mescudi (born 1984), American rapper
Scott Moir (born 1987), Canadian figure skater
Scott Morrison (born 1968), Australian politician, 30th prime minister of Australia
Scott Morrison (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Mosher (born 1973), Canadian field hockey player
Scott Mosier (born 1971), American film producer, editor and actor
Scott Muirhead (born 1984), Scottish football player
Scott Miller (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Mills (born 1973), British DJ, TV presenter and actor

N–Z

Scott Nelson (born 1969), New Zealand race walker
Scott Neri (born 1972), Mexican painter and poet
Scott Neslin (fl. 1970s–2020s), American economist
Scott Neustadter (born 1977), American screenwriter and producer
Scott Neville (born 1989), Australian soccer player
Scott Niedermayer (born 1973), American ice hockey player
Scott Norton (born 1961), American semi-retired professional wrestler
Scott Norton (bowler) (born 1982), American professional bowler and attorney
Scott Oberg (born 1990), American baseball player
Scott Orndoff (born 1993), American football player
Scott Owen (born 1975), Australian musician, The Living End
Scott Page (fl. 1970s–2020s), American musician
Scott Palmer (American football) (born 1948), American football player
Scott E. Parazynski (born 1961), American physician and a former NASA astronaut
Scott Patterson (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Paulin (born 1950), American actor and director
Scott Pendlebury (born 1988), Australian football player
Scott Perry (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Peterson (born 1972), American criminal convicted of the murder of Laci Peterson
Scottie Pippen (born 1965), basketball player
Scott Podsednik (born 1976), American baseball player
Scott Porter (born 1979), American actor and occasional singer
Scott Porter (rugby league) (born 1985), Australian former professional rugby league footballer
Scott Powell (born 1948), American musician
Scott Putski (born 1966), American professional wrestler
Scott Quessenberry (born 1995), American football player
Scott Quigley (born 1992), English professional footballer
Scott Quinnell (born 1972), Welsh former dual-code rugby union and rugby league player
Scott Rains (1956–2016), American travel writer, consultant, and advocate for disabled people
Scott Ramsoomair (fl. 2000s–2020s), creator of VG Cats
Scott Radinsky (born 1968), American MLB player
Scott Raynor (born 1978), drummer for the band Blink-182
Scott Redl (born 1961), Canadian football player
Scott James Remnant (born 1980), English open source software engineer
Scott Rolen (born 1975), American baseball player
Scott Rudin (born 1958), American film, television, and theatre producer
Scott Schenkel (fl. 2000s–2020s), American business executive, CEO of eBay
Scott Schoeneweis (born 1973), American baseball player
Scott Schwedes (born 1965), American football player
Scott Seiss (born 1994), actor, comedian and TikToker
Scott Semptimphelter (born 1972), American football player
Scott Servais (born 1967), American baseball manager and former player
Scott Shannon (fl. c. late 20th century), American journalist
Scott Shleifer (born 1977), American billionaire hedge fund manager
Scott Simon (born 1961), American Republican member
Scott Slutzker (born 1972), American football player
Scott Spann (swimmer) (born 1988), American swimmer
Scott Speed (born 1983), American NASCAR driver
Scott Speedman (born 1975), British-Canadian actor
Scott Speicher (1957–1991), American naval aviator
Scott Spiegel (born 1957), American screenwriter, film director, producer and actor
Scott Stapp (born 1973), American singer, songwriter, and founding member of the band Creed
Scott Steiner (born 1962), American professional wrestler
Scott Steinert (1962–1997), American outlaw biker and gangster
Scott Stevens (born 1964), American ice hockey player
Scott Stringer (born 1960), American New York City Comptroller and Borough President of Manhattan, 2021 mayoral candidate for New York City
Scott Symons (1933–2009), Canadian writer
Scott Teems (fl. 2000s–2020s), American film director, screenwriter, and producer
Scott Terry (baseball) (born 1959), American baseball player
Scott Thompson (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Tolzien (born 1987), American football player
Scott Touzinsky (born 1982), American volleyball player and coach
Scott Travis (born 1961), American drummer for the band Judas Priest
Scott Tucker (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Tuma (fl. 1980s–2020s), American musician from Chicago
Scott Tupper (born 1986), Canadian field hockey player
Scott Unrein (born 1976), American composer
Scott Vallow (born 1977), retired American soccer player
Scott Van Pelt (born 1966), American sportscaster
Scott Walker, multiple people
Scott L. Waugh (born 1948), American historian and academic administrator
Scott Weiland (1967–2015), American lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver
Scott Weinger (born 1975), American actor
Scott Weiss (fl. 2000s–2020s), American venture capitalist
Scott James Wells (1961–2015), American actor and model
Scott White (disambiguation), several people
Scott Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Willis (politician) (born c. 1969), New Zealand politician
Scott Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people
Scott Wimmer (born 1976), American former NASCAR driver
Scott Wolf (disambiguation), several people
Scott Wood (born 1990), American basketball player
Scott Wood (American football) (born 1968), American football player
Scott Woods (born 1971), American poet
Scott Woodward (athletic director) (fl. 1980s–2020s), collegiate athletic director
Scott Woodward (biologist) (fl. 1970s–2020s), microbiologist and molecular biologist
Scott Wozniak (born 1997), American creator of Scott the Woz
Scott Young, multiple people
Scott Zahra (born 1974), former Australian rugby league footballer
Scott Zakarin (born 1963), American film producer
Scott Zolak (born 1967), American football broadcaster
Scott Zwizanski (born 1977), American cyclist

Fictional characters

Scott, a character from Total Drama: Revenge of the Island
Scott, a recurring character from Pokémon Emerald and owner of the Battle Frontier
Scott Bardo, a character in the American web series Zombie College
Scott (Ninjago), a character in Ninjago
Scott Bernard in Robotech (TV series)
Scott "Tracker" Cameron, in Degrassi: The Next Generation
Scott Calvin, protagonist of The Santa Clause
Scott Daniels, a character in the 1982 American sex comedy The Beach Girls
Scott Denoga, a character in the American animated television series Hailey's On It!
Scott Drinkwell, character from the British soap opera Hollyoaks
Scott (Heroes), marine recruited by the Pinehearst Company
Scott Howard, the main character played by Michael J. Fox in 1985 American coming-of-age romantic fantasy comedy movie Teen Wolf
Scott Jackson, a minor recurring character featured on Lost
Scott Landon, a character in Lisey's Story
Scott Lang, Marvel superhero who uses Pym Particles to become the Ant-Man
- Scott Lang (Marvel Cinematic Universe), his MCU counterpart
Scott Malkinson, a character in the animated TV comedy South Park
Scott Pilgrim, protagonist of an eponymous graphic novel series
Scott Reed, a character in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why
Cpl. Scott Riley, character in Call of Duty: United Offensive
Scott Robinson, a character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Scott Scanlon, a character in the American teen drama television series Beverly Hills 90210
Scott Sterling (fictional), a football goalie appearing in sketch comedy
Scott Summers, also known as Cyclops, member and leader of the Marvel Comics team, the X-Men
Scott Tenorman, a character in the animated TV comedy South Park
Scott Tracy in the British TV series Thunderbirds
Scott Tyler, an American boy with mind control powers from Anthony Horowitz' The Power of Five series
Scott Trakker from M.A.S.K. (TV series)

Scott (given name)

Contents

People

A–G

H–M

N–Z

Fictional characters

See also