Metro Name Popularity and Statistics

Metro is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Spelling

How Do You Spell Metro?

Metro is spelled M-E-T-R-O. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record1958
Total Recorded U.S. Births522
First Year on Record1908
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Metro Popularity in 1958

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Boys

Rank#3,559

Recorded Births6

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 535 places to #3,559 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1957.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Metro Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1918 through 1958. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
1958Boys6#3,559
1957Boys8#3,024
1955Boys5#3,886
1951Boys5#3,714
1950Boys6#3,329
1946Boys8#2,690
1944Boys5#3,430
1942Boys5#3,560
1938Boys6#3,175
1933Boys6#3,268
1932Boys6#3,361
1931Boys9#2,651
1930Boys6#3,592
1928Boys15#2,048
1927Boys11#2,523
1926Boys21#1,661
1925Boys10#2,755
1924Boys17#1,964
1923Boys29#1,358
1922Boys26#1,470
1921Boys26#1,475
1920Boys32#1,273
1919Boys48#973
1918Boys35#1,172
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Metro Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

1919 · Boys

48 recorded births

National rank #973

#2

1917 · Boys

41 recorded births

National rank #1,017

#3

1918 · Boys

35 recorded births

National rank #1,172

#4

1915 · Boys

35 recorded births

National rank #1,082

Geographic Popularity

Where Metro Ranked Highest in 1958

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State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Boys#568 in PA6 recorded births · records in 1 state

Top States for Boys

StateRankRecorded Births
PA#5686