NAME PROFILE
Metta
Derived from the Latin word for 'bringer of joy' or referring to the industrious honeybee, this name characterizes a bright, diligent, and cheerful individual who spreads happiness wherever they go.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,123 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1923 |
| Most recent | 1924 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter
Top States
NC — 100%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%NH — 0%
Notable People
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