Scarlett
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Scarlett is a girl name of English origin meaning "Red, scarlet color".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Red, scarlet color
Etymology
Derived from Old French 'escarlate', referring to the bright red color of scarlet fabric, likely from Arabic 'siklat', a type of fabric.
Famous People Named Scarlett
- Scarlett Johansson — American actress (born 1984)
- Scarlett Thomas — British writer
- Scarlett Estevez — American actress (born 2007)
- Scarlett — Canadian esports player
Frequently Asked Questions About Scarlett
What does the name Scarlett mean?
Scarlett means "Red, scarlet color", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Scarlett?
Scarlett originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Scarlett a boy or girl name?
Scarlett is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Scarlett associated with?
Scarlett is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Scarlett?
Yes — notable people named Scarlett include Scarlett Johansson (American actress, born 1984), Scarlett Thomas (British writer), Scarlett Estevez (American actress, born 2007) and Scarlett (Canadian esports player).
Last updated: June 2026
