Slater
#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · #1,267 for boys in 2025, 155 births
Given to boys 97.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 155 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,378since 1915
Slater over time
Rank among boys' names. Slater has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 | #1,267 | 155 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #1,540 | 114 |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 | #1,567 | 111 |
| 2022 | #9,056 | 11 | #1,425 | 128 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #1,597 | 107 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | #1,815 | 82 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 | #2,001 | 73 |
| 2018 | — | #1,687 | 93 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,883 | 77 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,365 | 55 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,528 | 49 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,920 | 75 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,402 | 52 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,594 | 47 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,203 | 59 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,826 | 42 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,486 | 51 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,632 | 47 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,304 | 56 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,126 | 61 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,365 | 49 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,788 | 37 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,102 | 53 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,694 | 69 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,893 | 58 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,895 | 55 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,879 | 52 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,126 | 43 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,347 | 35 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,817 | 50 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,055 | 40 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,581 | 58 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,907 | 43 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,362 | 31 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,828 | 23 | |
| 1990 | — | #5,382 | 9 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,615 | 8 | |
| 1988 | — | #7,270 | 5 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,951 | 5 | |
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| 1982 | — | #5,619 | 6 | |
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| 1980 | — | #5,525 | 6 | |
| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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| 1977 | — | #3,836 | 9 | |
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| 1972 | — | #4,986 | 5 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,907 | 5 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,724 | 5 | |
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| 1958 | — | #3,944 | 5 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
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| 1950 | — | #3,329 | 6 | |
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| 1937 | — | #3,518 | 5 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,147 | 6 | |
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| 1928 | — | #4,151 | 5 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,451 | 7 | |
| 1926 | — | #4,201 | 5 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,588 | 11 | |
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| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
| 1918 | — | #3,728 | 6 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
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| 1915 | — | #3,825 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Slater! It came in at #3,825, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1917, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Slater
- 273 spots since 2024 (#1,540 → #1,267)
- 548 spots since 2020 (#1,815 → #1,267)
- 1,261 spots since 2015 (#2,528 → #1,267)
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2025 at #1,267 (155 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,020 boys born in 2025 were named Slater (0.01%)
- 29.3% of all boys named Slater (697) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 | #3,115 (1919) | #3,662 |
| 1920s | 28 | #2,588 (1925) | #3,598 |
| 1930s | 11 | #3,147 (1936) | #3,333 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 16 | #3,329 (1950) | #3,755 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 30 | #3,836 (1977) | #4,762 |
| 1980s | 30 | #5,525 (1980) | #6,196 |
| 1990s | 384 | #1,581 (1994) | #2,428 |
| 2000s | 536 | #1,694 (2002) | #2,229 |
| 2010s | 622 | #1,687 (2018) | #2,241 |
| 2020s | 697 | #1,267 (2025) | #1,535 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Slater in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 234,409 of them was named Slater, which outranked 30.9% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #11,146Zyleah8
- #11,146Zylia8
- #11,146Zyriah8
- #12,206Slater7
- #12,206Aadhini7
- #12,206Aaditri7
- #12,206Aala7
- #13,464Aadhvika6
- #13,464Aakifah6
- #13,464Aaleya6
Tied with 1,257 names at #12,206; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 16,350 of them was named Slater, which outranked 88.7% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,591Kysen108
- #1,591Lyndon108
- #1,591Yerik108
- #1,597Slater107
- #1,597Amado107
- #1,597Dashiell107
- #1,597Fynn107
- #1,606Boyd106
- #1,606Camryn106
- #1,606Corbyn106
Tied with 8 names at #1,597; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.