Slater vs Sky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Slater

Boy #1,543 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who works with slate"

Origin: Middle English (sclater/slater)

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Boy #1,700 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sky, heavens"

Origin: Old Norse

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Slater Rank #1,543

Sky Rank #1,700

Slater is more popular, ranked #1543 vs #1700 for Sky.

Is Slater or Sky more popular?

Slater is more popular, ranked #1543 compared to Sky at #1700 in the United States.

What do Slater and Sky mean?

Slater means "one who works with slate" (Middle English (sclater/slater) origin). Sky means "sky, heavens" (Old Norse origin).

Are Slater and Sky boy or girl names?

Slater is primarily a boy name. Sky is primarily a boy name.