Slater
2 countries#1267 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Slater was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,445 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #1267 · peaked in 2025 with 166 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
13 births recorded 1998–2018 · peaked in 1998 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
13 births recorded 1998–2018 · peaked in 1998 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Slater’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2126 | — |
| 2007 | #2304 | ↓178 |
| 2008 | #2632 | ↓328 |
| 2009 | #2486 | ↑146 |
| 2010 | #2826 | ↓340 |
| 2011 | #2203 | ↑623 |
| 2012 | #2594 | ↓391 |
| 2013 | #2402 | ↑192 |
| 2014 | #1920 | ↑482 |
| 2015 | #2528 | ↓608 |
| 2016 | #2365 | ↑163 |
| 2017 | #1883 | ↑482 |
| 2018 | #1687 | ↑196 |
| 2019 | #2001 | ↓314 |
| 2020 | #1815 | ↑186 |
| 2021 | #1597 | ↑218 |
| 2022 | #1425 | ↑172 |
| 2023 | #1567 | ↓142 |
| 2024 | #1540 | ↑27 |
| 2025 | #1267 | ↑273 |
Frequently asked questions about Slater
Is Slater a popular name?
Yes — Slater currently ranks #1267 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Slater more common for boys or girls?
Slater is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Slater most popular?
Slater peaked in 2025 in United States, with 166 recorded births that year.
Is Slater rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Slater’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3825 in 1915 to #1267 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Slater?
At least 2,458 babies have been recorded with the name Slater across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Slater popular in more than one country?
Yes — Slater appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Slater?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Slater include Noam, Shaurya, Andreas, Krish.
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