Total births
356
Boys' name · since 1999
Slayde
Slayde has 356 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6084
- among boys today
- 356
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Slayde is the #6084 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 356 recorded since 1999.
Slayde has 356 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6084 as of the latest data, more common than 57% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #6084 among boys today
- 356 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Slayde is currently the #6084 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 356 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6084
- among boys today
- 356
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Slayde vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6084
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Slayde was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
21 babies were named Slayde in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Slayde compares
356 49th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Slayde's all-time total is 3% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Slayde | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 356 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Slayde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Slayde's full recorded timeline at 2012, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Slayde at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#6,084
Active since
1999
Slayde popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Slayde by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Slayde's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Slayde births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
112 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s
2020s
86 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 151 births (42% of all-time use).
Slayde by state
Where Slayde concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 28 | 7.9% |
Texas share of Slayde's total US births 7.9%
28 of 356 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Slayde? ▼
Slayde has been given to 356 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6084 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Slayde most popular? ▼
Slayde was most popular in the 2010s decade with 151 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Slayde most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Slayde are Texas (28 births).
How long has the name Slayde been used? ▼
Records for Slayde go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Slayde? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Slade, Slater, Slate, Slayton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Slayde's data
- Slayde's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (151 total births) through the 2020s (86) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Slaydes (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Slayde
Nearby Names Like Slayde
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Slayde
Slade Boy
#1049 6,094 births
Slater Boy
#1547 2,378 births
Slate Boy
#3372 863 births
Slayton Boy
#6550 482 births
Slayden Boy
#8632 277 births
Compare Slayde side by side: Slayde vs Slade Slayde vs Slater Slayde vs Slate
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Slayde: #6084 Boys' Name - 356 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/slayde. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Slayde draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.