Slate vs Slater

Side-by-side comparison of Slate and Slater — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Slate

Boy name · Rank #3360

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Name B

Slater

Boy name · Rank #1538

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Metric Slate Slater
Current Rank #3360 #1538
Total Births (all years) 815 2,223
Peak Year 2018 2022
Peak Year Births 56 128
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Slate Slater
1910ss — 24
1920ss — 28
1930ss — 11
1950ss — 16
1970ss — 30
1980ss — 30
1990ss 59 384
2000ss 165 536
2010ss 379 622
2020ss 212 542

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Slate Slater
2014 36 75
2015 34 49
2016 44 55
2017 40 77
2018 56 93
2019 55 73
2020 41 82
2021 45 107
2022 43 128
2023 48 111
2024 35 114

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1990–2024.

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