Scarlette
Girl nameScarlette has been given to 5,806 babies in the U.S. since 1940. It peaked in 2016.
Meaning & origin
Rare spelling variant of Scarlett.
Origin: surnames
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,806
Peak year
2016 (418 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1940
10-year trend
▼ -46%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Scarlette — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Scarlette.
FAQ
How popular is the name Scarlette?
Scarlette has been given to 5,806 babies in the U.S. since 1940. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Scarlette peak?
Scarlette peaked in 2016, when 418 babies were given the name.
Is Scarlette a girl or boy name?
Scarlette is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Scarlette are girls).
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