Mostly girls · Color name
Scarlet
“scarlet, red”
Say it SKAR-litPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Scarlet.
US birth records for 2025 list 581 girls named Scarlet (rank #510).
For girls, the recorded count fell from 624 in 2024 to 581 in 2025.
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How popular is Scarlet?
Girls · 2025#510581 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 510 | 581 |
| 2024 | Girls | 490 | 624 |
| 2023 | Girls | 464 | 664 |
| 2022 | Girls | 432 | 725 |
| 2021 | Girls | 449 | 698 |
| 2020 | Girls | 447 | 693 |
| 2019 | Girls | 378 | 829 |
| 2018 | Girls | 407 | 761 |
| 2017 | Girls | 400 | 786 |
| 2016 | Girls | 382 | 863 |
| 2015 | Girls | 376 | 870 |
| 2014 | Girls | 390 | 835 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
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Variations & related forms
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