Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Meta

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1892

Peak era

1892

Peak births

127

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 18922025

Quick answers about Meta

An estimated 1,374 living Americans are named Meta.

Meta fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Meta is approximately 65 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 74 years old.

Not especially. Meta has been declining since its 1892 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1892

Decline from peak

100%

2025

0

All-time

6,211

Meta last appeared in SSA records in 2021. Across its recorded history, about 6,211 American girls received the name.

Meta peaked in 1892, when 127 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 6,211 Americans named Meta since 1880.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1892

Living profile

1,374

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age65

Core range48–74

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.