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Girl's name · #510 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave
Scarlet's best rank, #370, came in 2013; it has settled back to #510 today. Roughly 18,000 girls have been named Scarlet since 1939.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 38 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#260 in Ecuador (2025) · #624 in Scotland (2025) · #981 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,488 in Switzerland (2025) · #595 in Canada (2024).
Among 41 notable people named Scarlet:
Entertainers appear 4.88× more often than among typical names — e.g. Scarlet Ortiz, Venezuelan actress.
Scarlet is the less common spelling of Scarlett — about 9% of babies given the name are written this way; Scarlett itself ranked #32 in 2025.
Similar names: Scarleth · Amiyah · Skyler · Jimena · Yamileth · Arleth
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