Scrape

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Scrape
Pronunciation guide for Scrape
ARPA
S K R EY1 P
IPA
skreɪp

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Scrape

Syllables (1)

S K R EY1 P

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
K
key (k)
R
read (r)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
P
pee (p)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

skreɪp

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Scrape

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
scra

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Scrape
Unique character and personality of the name Scrape

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
scra

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×1
c×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Scrape

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Scrape compare to the average name?

Scrape8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Scrape is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Scrape
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Scrape (root: scra)

Current Name

Scrape

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Scrip

Medium variations:

Scribner
Scriven
Scrivens
Scrivner
Scrogan
Scrope

Long variations:

Scrivenor
Scrivings
Scroggins

Scrape belongs to a family of 11 related names.

What does the name Scrape mean?
The meaning and origin of Scrape
English

noun 1. a harsh noise made by scraping; 'the scrape of violin bows distracted her'

English

noun 2. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

English

noun 3. a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); 'all that bowing and scraping did not impress him'

English

noun 4. an indication of damage

English

verb 1. scratch repeatedly; 'The cat scraped at the armchair'

English

verb 2. make by scraping; 'They scraped a letter into the stone'

English

verb 3. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

English

verb 4. bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

English

verb 5. gather (money or other resources) together over time; 'She had scraped together enough money for college'; 'they scratched a meager living'

English

verb 6. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; 'The boy skinned his knee when he fell'

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Scrape's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Scrape

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

s×1
c×1
r×1
a×1
p×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
c3
r9
a1
p7
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Scrape
Famous individuals named Scrape

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How popular is the name Scrape?
Popularity rankings for Scrape around the world

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Parents who like Scrape also like these names
Names similar to Scrape in style, sound, and origin
ScrapeScribnerScripScrivenScrivenorScrivensScrivingsScrivnerScroganScrogginsScrope
What words rhyme with the name Scrape?
Rhyming words for Scrape
agape
ape
cape
crepe
drape
escape
gape
grape
knape
lape
pape
rape
reshape
scape
shape
slape
snape
swape
tape
vape

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Scrape?
IPA: /skreɪp/ ARPA: S K R EY1 P This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Scrape?
Scrape has 1 syllable.
Is Scrape easy to pronounce?
Scrape can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Scrape easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Scrape is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Scrape?
Names similar to Scrape include: Scribner, Scrip, Scriven, Scrivenor, Scrivens. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Scrape a good baby name?
Scrape is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Scrape a boy or girl name?
Scrape can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Scrape?
The name is spelled S-c-r-a-p-e. Common spelling variations include: Scribner, Scrip, Scriven.
What are common nicknames for Scrape?
Common nicknames for Scrape include: Scr, Scrap, Scray. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Scrape mean?
The name Scrape means "scrape n 1: a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her" [syn: {scrape}, {scraping}, {scratch}, {scratching}] 2: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off [syn: {abrasion}, {scratch}, {scrape}, {excoriation}] 3: a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him" [syn: {scrape}, {scraping}] 4: an indication of damage [syn: {scratch}, {scrape}, {scar}, {mark}] v 1: scratch repeatedly; "The cat scraped at the armchair" [syn: {scrape}, {grate}] 2: make by scraping; "They scraped a letter into the stone" 3: cut the surface of; wear away the surface of [syn: {scratch}, {scrape}, {scratch up}] 4: bend the knees and bow in a servile manner [syn: {scrape}, {kowtow}, {genuflect}] 5: gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living" [syn: {scrape}, {scrape up}, {scratch}, {come up}] 6: bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell" [syn: {skin}, {scrape}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Scrape?
Middle names that pair well with Scrape include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Scrape?
Sibling names that pair well with Scrape include: Scribner, Scrip, Scriven, Scrivenor. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Scrape?
Scrape has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Scrape from?
Scrape has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Scrape suitable for a professional career?
Scrape is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Scrape a long or short name?
Scrape is a very short name with 6 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Scrape?
Common spelling variations of Scrape include: Scrip, Scrope. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Scrape and Scribner?
Scrape and Scribner are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Scrape is spelled Scrape while Scribner is spelled Scribner. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.