NAME PROFILE

Scarlet

Scarlet is of Latin origin, meaning 'red' or 'bright red.' The name evokes images of passion, vibrancy, and warmth, often associated with strong personalities who are bold and confident. It suggests a person who stands out in a crowd and is unafraid to express their emotions.

Key Stats

Total births17,709
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2015
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1941
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 25%TX — 23%NC — 18%GA — 18%FL — 16%

Notable People

Scarlett Johansson (Actress, *Lost in Translation*) · Scarlett O'Hara (Character from *Gone with the Wind*) · Scarlett Lewis (Author, activist, founder of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement) · Scarlett Moffatt (Television personality and author) · Scarlet Witch (Superhero, character from Marvel Comics)

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