Meta

Pronunciation: [ m-EET-uh ]

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Girl Name #10,732 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Meta is a girl name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-EET-uh.

Parents who love the name Meta often also consider Rarity, Ashantai, Adelya .

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Historical Record

Meta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 1,253 babies have been named Meta in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Meta is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #10,732 for girl names in the US .

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Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#10,732
Total SSA Count
10

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meta

Is Meta a boy or girl name?
Meta is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Meta?
Meta is pronounced m-EET-uh.
How popular is the name Meta?
Meta is currently ranked #10732 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Meta a common or rare name?
Meta is an uncommon name, ranked #10732 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Meta?
Meta pairs well with Rarity, Ashantai, Adelya, Bryony in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Meta?
Related spellings include Metztli, Metzli.

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About the Name Meta

Meta is a girl name .

Meta is currently ranked #10,732 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Meta include Metztli, Metzli . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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