Girl Name · English Origin
Scarlett
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Scarlett? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Red", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Scarlet.
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Frequently asked about Scarlett
What does the name Scarlett mean?
Scarlett means "Red" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Scarlett?
Scarlett originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Scarlett?
Scarlett has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Scarlett a boy's or girl's name?
Scarlett is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Scarlett in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Scarlett sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Scarlett?
Names that share Scarlett's sound and style include Scarlet, Sherrell, Sherilyn, Sharilyn, Sherlyn.