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Mettie

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Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
1,031
total births, United States
Total births recorded
1,031
Peak year (United States)
1918
Peak-year count
30
First recorded
1880

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Mettie’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,031 births recorded 1880–1948 · peaked in 1918 with 30 births

Most common in: North Carolina, South Carolina

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Mettie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1928#1738—
1929#2587↓849
1930#2110↑477
1931#2307↓197
1932#2365↓58
1933#2275↑90
1934#2567↓292
1935#2731↓164
1936#2689↑42
1937#2940↓251
1938#2940—
1939#2736↑204
1940#2572↑164
1941#3252↓680
1942#3738↓486
1943#2861↑877
1944#2946↓85
1945#3132↓186
1946#4417↓1285
1948#5243↓826

Frequently asked questions about Mettie

Is Mettie a popular name?

Mettie has 1,031 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 1948, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Mettie more common for boys or girls?

Mettie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Mettie most popular?

Mettie peaked in 1918 in United States, with 30 recorded births that year.

Is Mettie rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Mettie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #466 in 1880 to #5243 in 1948.

How many babies have been named Mettie?

At least 1,031 babies have been recorded with the name Mettie across official birth statistics in 1 country.