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How popular is Metta?
Peaked in 1924
No babies were recorded with the name Metta in 2025. It was most used in 1924, when 25 girls got the name.
290living people named Metta (est.)
59median age of people named Metta
1,123babies named Metta since 1880
Metta popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1924 (25 girls) |
| Highest rank | #435 in 1880 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Metta by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 125 | #435 |
| 1890s | 161 | #617 |
| 1900s | 100 | #881 |
| 1910s | 160 | #1,300 |
| 1920s | 170 | #1,723 |
| 1930s | 115 | #1,945 |
| 1940s | 68 | #2,945 |
| 1950s | 50 | #3,965 |
| 1960s | 37 | #4,830 |
| 1970s | 19 | #6,617 |
| 1980s | 23 | #7,560 |
| 1990s | 5 | #14,116 |
| 2000s | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2010s | 62 | #9,476 |
| 2020s | 20 | #8,401 |
Questions
- Is Metta a boy or girl name?
- Metta is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Metta were girls.
- How popular is the name Metta?
- No babies were recorded with the name Metta in 2025. It was most used in 1924, when 25 girls got the name.
- When was Metta most popular?
- Metta peaked in 1924, when 25 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #435 in 1880.
- How many people are named Metta?
- 1,123 babies have been named Metta in the US since 1880. We estimate about 290 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 59.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.