Slaton
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Slaton by the numbers
Slaton was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 13 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Slaton
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Slaton. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Slaytonsettlement on a slope; a form of Slayde11 in the US (2017)
- Suttonsettlement in the south775 in the US (2017)
- Slaterone who lays slate tiles76 in the US (2017)
- Saxoninhabitant of Saxony; a tribal people26 in England and Wales (2025)
- Stantonsettlement by a stone32 in the US (2017)
- Saxtonstone or rock settlement30 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Slaton
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