Metro

MEHT-roh /ˈmɛtɹoʊ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Metro is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Metro is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1958. Metro was first reported in SSA data in 1908 and peaked in 1919 (48 births).

About the name Metro

PronunciationMEHT-roh /ˈmɛtɹoʊ/
48peak births 1919
1908first in SSA data

Names similar to Metro

How popular is Metro?

Boys named Metro
1908191019201930194019501958
Boys named Metro per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1908–1958 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1958) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Metro total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19586—#3,798
19578—#3,175
19555—#4,208
19515—#4,074
19506—#3,571
19468—#2,835
19445—#3,749
19425—#3,901
19386—#3,408
19336—#3,520
19326—#3,637
19319—#2,808
19306—#3,869
192815—#2,122
192711—#2,642
192621—#1,694
192510—#2,870
192417—#2,023
192329—#1,373
192226—#1,491
192126—#1,499
192032—#1,293
191948—#983
191835—#1,188
191741—#1,028
191629—#1,257
191535—#1,097
191423—#1,249
191319—#1,195
19127—#2,185
191112—#1,023
19085—#1,533