Scottish Boy Names

Names with Scottish roots or ties, ranked in the United Kingdom in 2025.

About one in 34 baby boys born in the United Kingdom in 2025 was given a name on this list*, with nine of its names in the top 300 for 2025, led by Archie (#11). Of those, Rory saw the largest increase in births, with 486 more babies receiving the name than in 2020. Lachlan (#238) is one of two names on this list that reached their highest ranks on record in 2025.