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Slaton

Gender
Boy
Say it
SLAY-ton
Origin
English

Slaton is a boys' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Slaton mean?

English: English surname

Transferred use of an English surname, also the name of a town in Texas.

Is Slaton a girl's or a boy's name?

Slaton is a boys' name.

How popular is Slaton in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the boys named Slaton in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 13 in 20092024
Slaton in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#12,341
20230–
20220–
20215#12,141
20200–
20199#8,209
20187#9,664
20177#9,691
20160–
20157#9,562
20148#8,775
20137#9,650
20120–
20115#12,280
20106#10,759
200913#6,432
20087#9,864
20078#8,909
20060–
20056#10,144
20047#8,921
20035#10,886
20020–
20015#10,548
20005#10,341
19990–
19980–
19978#6,612
19965#9,008
19950–
19945#8,794

Names like Slaton

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Slaton

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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, “Slaton: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/slaton, updated 20 October 2026.