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Scotty

Scotty

155 3.5
A familiar male name used as a short form of Scott
  • proper noun
  • /ˈskɑti/
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  • A convertible pulls into the driveway driven by Chip's best friend, Scotty Barnhill, a handsome but sullen redneck teen.

And then eventually Scotty Moore was and Bill Black were in a band.

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Etymology

Scotty is the familiar form of Scott, and Scott comes from Scot meaning 'from Scotland'. The extra -y makes the name feel more friendly or casual, so Scotty is used as a warm, informal given name.