Cam vs Slater

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cam

Boy #1,426 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"winding river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,543 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who works with slate"

Origin: Middle English (sclater/slater)

American English Australian

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Cam Rank #1,426

Slater Rank #1,543

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 vs #1543 for Slater.

Is Cam or Slater more popular?

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 compared to Slater at #1543 in the United States.

What do Cam and Slater mean?

Cam means "winding river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Slater means "one who works with slate" (Middle English (sclater/slater) origin).

Are Cam and Slater boy or girl names?

Cam is primarily a boy name. Slater is primarily a boy name.