How popular is the name Metro in 2025?

Metro is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Metro most popular?

Metro peaked in 1919, reaching #973 among US boy names.

Metro will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Metro entered the US charts in 1908, peaked at #973 in 1919, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#973

peak (1919)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Metro are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Metro alive today was born around 1920, making them about 105 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Metro in 2025?: Metro is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Metro most popular?: Metro peaked in 1919, reaching #973 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Metro with classmates?: Metro will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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