Scotia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSKOH-shuh / /ˈskoʊʃə/Latin; Scottish
Meaning
Latin: 'from Scotland'; Scottish: 'land of the Scots'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Scotia is derived from the Latin term for Scotland, 'Scotia', which was used in medieval times. It reflects the historical connection of the Scots to their land and heritage. The name has been used in various contexts, including literature and geography, to denote the Scottish nation. It is often associated with a sense of national pride and identity.
Trend Summary
The name Scotia is rare and has not shown significant popularity trends in the U.S.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Scotia was first seen in the United States in 1974. Scotia has ranked as high as #1075 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Scotia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |