Walton vs Slate

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Walton

Boy #3,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"town in the forest (alternate etymology)"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #3,330 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fine-grained grey metamorphic rock"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Walton Rank #3,320

Slate Rank #3,330

Walton is more popular, ranked #3320 vs #3330 for Slate.

Is Walton or Slate more popular?

Walton is more popular, ranked #3320 compared to Slate at #3330 in the United States.

What do Walton and Slate mean?

Walton means "town in the forest (alternate etymology)" (Old English origin). Slate means "fine-grained grey metamorphic rock" (Old French origin).

Are Walton and Slate boy or girl names?

Walton is primarily a boy name. Slate is primarily a boy name.