Boys' name · since 1997

Metin

35 babies named Metin in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

35
total births
1997–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

35 boys have been named Metin since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Metin has been recorded 35 times among boys since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2019.

  • 35 total births
  • 1997–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

35 boys have been named Metin since 1997, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

35
total births
1997–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Metin was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

7 babies were named Metin in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Metin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Metin's full recorded timeline at 2015, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Metin at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

35

Since 1997

23 years of records

Peak year

2007

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1997

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2019

Metin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199720072012201520182019 6

Metin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Metin's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Metin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Metin?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 35 babies named Metin. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 7 births.
When was Metin most popular?
Metin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Metin been used?
Metin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 23 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Metin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Metro, Mete, Metehan, Method, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1997–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Metin: Baby Name Since 1997 - 35 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/metin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Metin 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 June 2026.