Sladen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- SLAY-den
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Sladen is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Sladen mean?
English: probably an extension of the surname Slade
Probably an extension of Slade, an English surname from Old English slaed 'valley'.
Is Sladen a girl's or a boy's name?
Sladen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sladen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Sladen, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Sladen in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sladen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
Names like Sladen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Brayden Aiden Deacon Raiden Cannon Boden Braylen Declan Rayden Finnegan Ronan
Names related to Sladen
More English names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sladen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sladen, updated 20 October 2026.