Boys' name · since 2007

Metehan

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Metehan, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#25,216 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,290 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
33
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Metehan is the #10290 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 33 recorded since 2007.

Metehan has 33 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10290 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #25,216 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,290 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 33 born since 2007
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Metehan ranks #25,216 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,290 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 33 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,216 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,290 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
33
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%26.1%
Metehan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Metehan's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Metehan compares

33 12th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Metehan's all-time total is 91% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Metehan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 33 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Metehan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Metehan's full recorded timeline at 2023, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Metehan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
9
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
45678910 20072020202320242025 7

Metehan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (28 births, 85% of the file).

2020s was Metehan's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Metehan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Metehan?
33 babies have been named Metehan since 2007. All-time, it sits at #25,216 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,290 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 9 births.
Where does Metehan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Metehan ranks #25,216 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,290 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Metehan most popular?
Metehan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Metehan been used?
The SSA has tracked Metehan since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Metehan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Metro, Mete, Metin, Method, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Metehan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2007–2025 (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 Metehan 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.