Scout

At a glance

1,655 dogs named Scout appear in public records. It is used for girls and boys alike (57% female).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Scout?

#60dog name of 19,856
1 in 437dogs
1,655dogs in the records
#162cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 50%Boys 38%Not recorded 12%

57% girls · 43% boys among 1,456 dogs with a recorded sex

Scout over the years

Rising
015.230.52013: 22.6, 2014: 19.6, 2015: 24.3, 2016: 26.3, 2017: 14.6, 2018: 14.2, 2019: 26.5, 2020: 16.7, 2021: 11.7, 2022: 12.9, 2023: 17.4, 2024: 16.92013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Scout per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Scout

Questions

Is Scout a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (57% female).

How popular is Scout for dogs?

Scout is the #60 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 1,655 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Scout?

Scout is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Scout?

Scott, Scoot and Scooby sound similar.

What breeds are often named Scout?

Labrador Retrievers, Beagles and Golden Retrievers are the breeds most often called Scout.

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