Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Meta

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Meta
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1892

Peak era

1892

Peak rank proxy

127

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 18922024

Peak year

1892

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

6,211

Meta is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1892, when 127 girls were named Meta.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 6,211 Americans have been named Meta and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1892

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