How Many People Are Named Metta?
people named Metta are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,225,035 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,123 babies named Metta in Social Security records from 1880 to 2021, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
25 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Metta in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Metta alive today is about 49 years old, and 44% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 12 and 76 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Metta first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1924, to 25 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2021.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2021
🏆 Rank History
Metta has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #445, in 1880.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #445 (1880) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,167 in the 1920s |
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