Scott (given name) explained
Scott is a mostly masculine given name of Scottish origin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:
See also: Scott (surname).
- Scott Adams, American cartoonist
- Scott Adkins, English actor
- Scott Adsit (born 1965), American actor, comedian, and writer
- Scott Aldred, former American baseball player
- Scott Alexander (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Ambush, American musician
- Scott Amedure (1963–1995), American murder victim
- Scott Angelle, interim lieutenant governor of Louisiana
- Scott Antol (born 1971), American professional wrestler
- Scott Apel, American author and media critic
- Scott Armstrong (wrestler) (born 1959), American wrestler and referee
- Scott Aukerman (born 1970), American writer, actor, comedian, television personality, director, producer, and podcast host
- Scott Baio, American actor and television director
- Scott Bakula (born 1954), American television actor
- Scott Barlow (baseball), American baseball player
- Scott Barlow (businessman), Australian businessman
- Scott Beigel (1982–2018), geography teacher, cross country coach, and one of the 17 victims who was killed in the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
- Scott Bennett, several people
- Scott Benton (politician) (born 1987), British politician
- Scott Bloom (born 1973), American actor, and film producer
- Scott Braddock, American retired professional wrestler
- Scott Brison, Canadian politician
- Scott Brown (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Brownlee (born 1969), New Zealand rower
- Scott Budnick (film producer), American film producer
- Scott Burcham (born 1993), American-Israeli baseball player
- Scott Burns (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Caan, American actor
- Scott Casey (born 1947), American retired professional wrestler
- Scott Cassell, American explorer and underwater filmmaker
- Scott Cassidy, American baseball player
- Scott Cawthon, American video game designer and animator
- Scott Clifton (born 1984), American actor and video blogger
- Scott Coffey (born 1964), American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
- Scott Colton (born 1980), American wrestler
- Scott Coker (born 1962), American mixed martial artist
- Scott Colomby (born 1952), American film, television, and stage actor
- Scott Cormode, American theologian
- Scott William Cox (born 1963), American suspected serial killer
- Scott Cranham (born 1954), Canadian diver
- Scott Curtis (American football) (born 1964), American football player
- Scott Daly (born 1994), American football player
- Scott D'Amore (born 1974), Canadian retired professional wrestler, manager, promoter, booker and entrepreneur
- Scott Deibert (born 1970), Canadian football player
- Scott Disick (born 1983), American media personality and socialite
- Scott Dixon, Indycar driver
- Scott Dyleski, American murderer
- Scott Eastwood (born 1986), American actor
- Scott Effross (born 1993), American baseball pitcher
- Scott Elarton, retired American baseball player
- Scott Ellsworth (born 1927), American radio personality, news presenter, and actor
- Scott Emerson (baseball), American baseball coach
- Scott Erskine (1962–2020), American serial killer
- Scott Fellows (born 1965), American television writer and producer
- Scott Fitterer (born 1973), American football executive
- Scott Flemming (born 1958), American basketball coach
- Scott Flinders (born 1986), English professional footballer
- Scott Foley, American actor
- Scott Forstall, American software engineer
- Scott Frankel, American composer
- Scott Galloway (soccer) (born 1995), Australian soccer player
- Scott Garson (born 1976), American college basketball coach
- Scott Gaudi (born 1974), American astronomer, exoplanet hunter, and astropolitician
- Scott Glasgow, Hollywood-based musical composer
- Scott Glenn, American actor
- Scott Goldblatt, American swimmer
- Scott Griekspoor, Dutch tennis player
- Scott Grimes (born 1971), American actor
- Scott Guy, (died 2010), New Zealand murder victim
- Scott Halberstadt (born 1976), American actor
- Scott Hall (1958–2022), American professional wrestler
- Scott Hanson (born 1971), host of NFL RedZone
- Scott Harding, Australian football player
- Scott Hartnell (born 1982), Canadian hockey player
- Scott Hastings (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott B. Hayashi (born 1953), American eleventh and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Utah
- Scott Helman, Canadian singer-songwriter
- Scott Hileman, retired American soccer player
- Scott Hilton (American football) (born 1954), American football player
- Scott Hilton (politician), member of the Georgia House of Representatives
- Scott Hoying, American singer-songwriter and actor
- Scott Huckabay, American musician
- Scott Hylands (born 1943), Canadian actor
- Scott Inman (born 1978), American attorney, banker, and former Democratic politician
- Scott Innes, American voice actor, country music singer
- Scott Irwin (1952–1987), American professional wrestler
- Scott Israel (born 1956/57), American Police Chief of Opa-locka, former Sheriff of Broward County
- Scott Jaffe, American freestyle swimmer
- Scott James (disambiguation)
- Scott Johnson (cartoonist), American cartoonist and podcaster
- Scott Joplin, American ragtime composer
- Scott Jorgensen (born 1982), American retired mixed martial artist
- Scott Kashket (born 1996), English striker for Wycombe Wanderers
- Scott Kazmir, American baseball player
- Scott Kay, English footballer
- Scott Kehoe (born 1964), American football player
- Scott Kellar, American football player
- Scott Kelly (disambiguation), several people
- Scott Kenemore (born 1977), American novelist and satirist
- Scott Kennedy (comedian) (1965–2013), American stand-up comedian
- Scott Lee Kimball (born 1966), American convicted serial killer, con man, and fraudster
- Scott Kingery (born 1994), American baseball player
- Scott Koskie, Canadian volleyball player
- Scott Kraft, American television writer and executive producer
- Scott Kriens, American chairman and former CEO of Juniper Networks
- Scott Kurtz, American cartoonist
- Scott Kyle, Scottish actor
- Scott LaFaro (1936–1961), American jazz double bassist
- Scott Laird (born 1988), English professional footballer
- Scott Levy (born 1964), American wrestler better known as Raven
- Scott Laughton, Canadian ice hockey player
- Scott Lautanen, American television director and producer
- Scott Leitch, Scottish football player
- Scott Lipsky (born 1981), American tennis player
- Scott Lockwood, American football player
- Scott Lost, (born 1980), American retired professional wrestler
- Scott Machado (born 1990), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Scott MacIntyre, American singer
- Scott Manley, Scottish astrophysicist
- Scott Martin (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Maslen, British actor
- Scott Masters (1934?–2020), American gay pornographic film director and studio owner
- Scott Matlock (born 2000), American football player
- Scott Matthews, English singer-songwriter
- Scott McCaughey, American singer, guitarist and songwriter
- Scott McClanahan, American writer
- Scott McGregor (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott McKean (born 1968), United States Army lieutenant general
- Scott McKenzie, American singer
- Scott McLaughlin (born 1993), New Zealand racing driver
- Scott McNeil, Canadian voice actor
- Scott Mead, American fine art photographer
- Scott Meenagh (born 1989), British nordic skier
- Scott Menville, American voice actor
- Scott Mersereau (born 1965), American former defensive lineman
- Scott Mescudi, American rapper
- Scott Andrew Mink (1963–2004), American murderer
- Scott Moir, Canadian figure skater
- Scott Morrison (born 1968), Australian politician, 30th prime minister of Australia
- Scott Morrison (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Mosher, Canadian field hockey player
- Scott Mosier, American film producer, editor and actor
- Scott Muirhead, Scottish football player
- Scott Miller (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Mills, British DJ, TV presenter and actor
- Scott Nelson, New Zealand race walker
- Scott Neri, Mexican painter and poet
- Scott Neslin, American economist
- Scott Neustadter (born 1977), American screenwriter and producer
- Scott Neville, Australian soccer player
- Scott Niedermayer, American ice hockey player
- Scott Norton (born 1961), American semi-retired professional wrestler
- Scott Norton (bowler) (born 1982), American professional bowler and attorney
- Scott Oberg, American baseball player
- Scott Orndoff, American football player
- Scott Owen, Australian musician, The Living End
- Scott Page, American musician
- Scott Palmer (American football), American football player
- Scott E. Parazynski (born 1961), American physician and a former NASA astronaut
- Scott Patterson (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Paulin (born 1950), American actor and director
- Scott Pendlebury, Australian football player
- Scott Perry (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Peterson, American criminal convicted of the murder of Laci Peterson
- Scottie Pippen, basketball player
- Scott Podsednik, American baseball player
- Scott Porter (born 1979), American actor and occasional singer
- Scott Porter (rugby league) (born 1985), Australian former professional rugby league footballer
- Scott Powell (born 1948), American musician
- Scott Putski (born 1966), American professional wrestler
- Scott Quessenberry, American football player
- Scott Quigley (born 1992), English professional footballer
- Scott Quinnell (born 1972), Welsh former dual-code rugby union and rugby league player
- Scott Rains (1956–2016), American travel writer, consultant, and advocate for disabled people
- Scott Ramsoomair, creator of VG Cats
- Scott Radinsky (born 1968), American MLB player
- Scott Raynor, drummer for the band Blink-182
- Scott Redl, Canadian football player
- Scott James Remnant (born 1980), English open source software engineer
- Scott Rolen, American baseball player
- Scott Rudin (born 1958), American film, television, and theatre producer
- Scott Schenkel, American business executive, CEO of eBay
- Scott Schoeneweis, American baseball player
- Scott Schwedes, American football player
- Scott Seiss, actor, comedian and TikToker
- Scott Semptimphelter, American football player
- Scott Servais, American baseball manager and former player
- Scott Shannon (fl. c. late 20th century), American journalist
- Scott Shleifer (born 1977), American billionaire hedge fund manager
- Scott Simon (born 1961), American Republican member
- Scott Slutzker, American football player
- Scott Spann (swimmer), American swimmer
- Scott Speed, American NASCAR driver
- Scott Speedman (born 1975), British-Canadian actor
- Scott Speicher (1957–1991), American naval aviator
- Scott Spiegel (born 1957), American screenwriter, film director, producer and actor
- Scott Stapp, American singer, songwriter, and founding member of the band Creed
- Scott Steiner, American professional wrestler
- Scott Steinert (1962–1997), American outlaw biker and gangster
- Scott Stevens, American ice hockey player
- Scott Teems, American film director, screenwriter, and producer
- Scott Terry, American baseball player
- Scott Thompson (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Tolzien, American football player
- Scott Touzinsky (born 1982), American volleyball player and coach
- Scott Travis, American drummer for the band Judas Priest
- Scott Tucker (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Tuma, American musician from Chicago
- Scott Tupper, Canadian field hockey player
- Scott Unrein, American composer
- Scott Vallow, retired American soccer player
- Scott Van Pelt, American sportscaster
- Scott Walker, multiple people
- Scott L. Waugh, American historian and academic administrator
- Scott Weiland, American lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver
- Scott Weinger, American actor
- Scott James Wells (1961–2015), American actor and model
- Scott White (disambiguation), several people
- Scott Williams (field hockey player), American field hockey player
- Scott Willis (politician), New Zealand politician
- Scott Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Wimmer, American former NASCAR driver
- Scott Wolf, American actor
- Scott Wood, American basketball player
- Scott Wood (American football), American football player
- Scott Woods, American poet
- Scott Wozniak, American creator of Scott the Woz
- Scott Young, multiple people
- Scott Zahra, former Australian rugby league footballer
- Scott Zakarin, American film producer
- Scott Zolak, American football broadcaster
- Scott Zwizanski, American cyclist
Fictional characters
- Scott, a character from
- Scott, a recurring character from Pokémon Emerald and owner of the Battle Frontier
- Scott Bardo, a character in the American web series Zombie College
- Scott (Ninjago), a character in Ninjago
- Scott Bernard in Robotech (TV series)
- Scott "Tracker" Cameron, in Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Scott Calvin, protagonist of The Santa Clause
- Scott Daniels, a character in the 1982 American sex comedy The Beach Girls
- Scott Denoga, a character in the American animated television series Hailey's On It!
- Scott Drinkwell, character from the British soap opera Hollyoaks
- Scott (Heroes), marine recruited by the Pinehearst Company
- Scott Howard, the main character played by Michael J. Fox in 1985 American coming-of-age romantic fantasy comedy movie Teen Wolf
- Scott Landon, a character in Lisey's Story
- Scott Lang, Marvel superhero who uses Pym Particles to become the Ant-Man
- Scott Malkinson, a character in the animated TV comedy South Park
- Scott Pilgrim, protagonist of an eponymous graphic novel series
- Scott Reed, a character in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why
- Cpl. Scott Riley, character in
- Scott Robinson, a character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Scott Scanlon, a character in the American teen drama television series Beverly Hills 90210
- Scott Sterling (fictional), a football goalie appearing in sketch comedy
- Scott Summers, also known as Cyclops, member and leader of the Marvel Comics team, the X-Men
- Scott Tenorman, a character in the animated TV comedy South Park
- Scott Tracy in the British TV series Thunderbirds
- Scott Tyler, an American boy with mind control powers from Anthony Horowitz' The Power of Five series
- Scott Trakker from M.A.S.K. (TV series)
- Scott Jackson, a minor recurring character featured on Lost
