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Slater

Meaning: Maker of slates
Origin: English

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Meaning & origin

What does Slater mean?

Slater means “maker of slates”.

Slater is associated with the meaning “maker of slates”. It is recorded in English naming traditions.

Short forms & related names

Nicknames & variations

No nicknames or variations are listed for Slater yet.

Popularity & trends

How popular is Slater?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Slater is used and how its ranking has changed.

US boys rank: #1,275
Boys named Slater: 155
Change in births: 36.0%

Slater over time

United States · Boys

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Slater: United States birth counts and ranks
Year	Usage	US rank	Births
2025	Boys	#1,275	155
2025	Girls	#9,381	11
2024	Boys	#1,548	114
2024	Girls	#15,033	6
2023	Boys	#1,574	111
2023	Girls	#8,002	14
2022	Boys	#1,432	128
2022	Girls	#9,595	11
2021	Boys	#1,604	107
2021	Girls	#13,297	7
2020	Boys	#1,827	82
2020	Girls	#14,872	6
2019	Boys	#2,016	73
2019	Girls	#9,044	12
2018	Boys	#1,702	93
2017	Boys	#1,894	77
2016	Boys	#2,384	55
2015	Boys	#2,559	49
2014	Boys	#1,940	75