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Slayton

Boy

Meaning of Slayton: English: 'town of slate'

Slayton is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3339th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3339

34 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

482

First recorded 1963 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 8 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 14 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 15 babies2014: 15 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 15 babies2023: 13 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 34 babies
US babies named Slayton per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 34.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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