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Sophie Kihm
By Sophie Kihm
Updated Sat Mar 22 2025

Slate Origin and Meaning

The name Slate is a boy's name.

One of the more unusual of the current crop of strong, single-syllable boys' names, evoking the images of both old-fashioned blackboards and modern stepping-stones and countertops.

Popularity of the name Slate

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Famous People Named Slate

  • Slate Bartell Donovan (b. 2017)
    son of American pro soccer player Landon Donovan

The name Slate in Pop Culture

  • Mr. Slate
    Fred Flintstone's boss in TV's "The Flintstones"

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