Scottland

Scottland Meaning & Origin

About Scottland
The name "Scottland" is a variant spelling of "Scotland," which is derived from the Gaelic word "Alba." It refers to a country located in the northern part of the island of Great Britain. Scotland is known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and distinctive culture. The name "Scottland" essentially signifies the land of the Scots, the people who inhabit the country.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Scottland are male.

Scottland Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKTLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S2034053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AA1 T L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/scottland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKTLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scottland in Braille

Here's how to represent Scottland in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Scottland in braille

How to Spell the Name Scottland in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Scottland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Scottland in sign language

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