Scarlet Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Scarlet Name at a Glance

Name	Scarlet
Meaning	Red.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Scarlet Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Scarlet means “Red”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Scarlet Name Origin

Our database records Scarlet under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Scarlet a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Scarlet is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Scarlet

When considering Scarlet for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.