Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Metro
//ˈmɛˌtɹoʊ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19195 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Metro's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Metro's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Metro |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 19 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 35 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 41 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 48 |
| 1920 | 32 |
| 1921 | 26 |
| 1922 | 26 |
| 1923 | 29 |
| 1924 | 17 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 21 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1928 | 15 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 6 |
Metro through the decades
- Metro peaked in 1919, when 48 babies were named Metro in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1933–1958), use of Metro has fallen 60% compared to the 10 years before that.