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Scarlett

Quick facts
Meaning

Feminine name taken from the word “scarlet,” meaning a bright red color.

History

Scarlett was first used as an English surname, connected to the scarlet cloth trade. Over time it became a modern given name, especially popular in English-speaking countries.

Famous people
  • Scarlett Johansson21st century • Acting

    An American actress and producer, widely known for major film roles and global popularity.

  • Scarlett Bordeaux21st century • Wrestling

    An American professional wrestler known for her work in major wrestling promotions.

  • Scarlett Byrne21st century • Acting

    English actress known for film and television roles.

  • Scarlett20th century • Fictional character

    Well-known fictional character from the G.I. Joe universe.

Forms

Common spellings and forms used in different languages.

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