Day vs Metro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Day

Girl #14,900 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"daylight, brightness"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,900
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Day Rank #14,900
Metro Rank #20,009

Day is more popular, ranked #14900 vs #20009 for Metro.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Day ___

  • Day Marie
  • Day Lynn
  • Day Anne
  • Day Grace
  • Day Hope
  • Day Elise

Metro ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Day

Night Dawn Sun Ember Skye

If you choose Metro

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Day or Metro more popular?

Day is more popular, ranked #14900 compared to Metro at #20009 in the United States.

What do Day and Metro mean?

Day means "daylight, brightness" (Old English origin).

Are Day and Metro boy or girl names?

Day is primarily a girl name. Metro is primarily a boy name.

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