Slate vs Davey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Slate

Boy #3,330 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fine-grained grey metamorphic rock"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Boy #3,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish Irish Welsh

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Slate Rank #3,330

Davey Rank #3,525

Slate is more popular, ranked #3330 vs #3525 for Davey.

Is Slate or Davey more popular?

Slate is more popular, ranked #3330 compared to Davey at #3525 in the United States.

What do Slate and Davey mean?

Slate means "fine-grained grey metamorphic rock" (Old French origin). Davey means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew origin).

Are Slate and Davey boy or girl names?

Slate is primarily a boy name. Davey is primarily a boy name.