Total births
44
Boys' name · since 2013
Slayder
Slayder has 44 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11888
- among boys today
- 44
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Slayder is the #11888 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 44 recorded since 2013.
Slayder has 44 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11888 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2024.
- #11888 among boys today
- 44 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 17% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Slayder is currently the #11888 boys' name in America, more common than 17% of boys - 44 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11888
- among boys today
- 44
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Slayder vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11888
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Slayder was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
10 babies were named Slayder in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Slayder compares
44 15th 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
Slayder's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Slayder | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 44 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Slayder's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Slayder's full recorded timeline at 2021, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Slayder at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#11,888
Active since
2013
Slayder popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2024
- Peak year (2022)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Slayder by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Slayder's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Slayder births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 27 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Slayder? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 44 babies named Slayder. Today it holds rank #11888 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 10 births.
When was Slayder most popular? ▼
Slayder was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Slayder been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Slayder since 2013 -- 12 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Slayder? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Slayder
Nearby Names Like Slayder
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Slayder
Slade Boy
#1049 6,094 births
Slater Boy
#1547 2,378 births
Slate Boy
#3372 863 births
Slayton Boy
#6550 482 births
Slayde Boy
#6084 356 births
Compare Slayder side by side: Slayder vs Slade Slayder vs Slater Slayder 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, 2013–2024 (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. "Slayder: #11888 Boys' Name - 44 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/slayder. 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 Slayder 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.