Slater
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Slater is a boy name of English origin meaning "roofer or slater".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
roofer or slater
Etymology
Occupational surname for a slater or roofer; derived from Old English 'slæt' or 'slæht', meaning 'slate'
Frequently Asked Questions About Slater
What does the name Slater mean?
Slater means "roofer or slater", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Slater?
Slater originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Slater a boy or girl name?
Slater is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Slater associated with?
Slater is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026