Boys' name · since 1999
Meet
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 97 babies named Meet, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,626 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 97
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
97 boys have been named Meet since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meet has been recorded 97 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2015.
- #17,626 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 97 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meet ranks #17,626 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,626 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 97
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Meet's 97 recorded births place it above 61.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Meet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Meet's full recorded timeline at 2006, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Meet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2015
- Peak year (2006)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Meet by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (63 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Meet's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Meet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
63 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 63 births (65% of all-time use).
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- Meet's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2010s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Meet: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Meet draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.