First Name META

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • META is ranked as the 3627th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,105.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 1.29 people named META for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 90% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named META is 1,765.
  • The SSA data also shows that META is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names META
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,105 +/-5.5%
  • National Rank 3,627
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,765
  • National Rank 6,118
  • Percentile Rank 93.38%
  • Proportion/100k 0.55

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name META is 80.0% White, 3.3% Hispanic origin, 12.6% Black, 2.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name META have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name META is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name META

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.0% 63.9% 16.1%
Hispanic origin 3.3% 16.3% -13.0%
Black 12.6% 12.3% 0.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.0% 4.9% -2.9%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named META is California where 484 people have this name.
  • Nevada is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named META, as 2.91 in every 100,000 Nevadans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Nevada is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 18 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Massachusetts (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 60 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names META State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 161 1.25 93.6% Indiana 38 0.58 85.1% Iowa 57 1.84 91.2% Kansas 21 0.73 73.3% Michigan 123 1.24 95.7% Minnesota 67 1.23 92.6% Missouri 73 2.44 89.3% Nebraska 26 1.4 76.8% North Dakota 8 1.09 38.8% Ohio 88 0.76 91.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 147 2.56 95.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name META

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 161 1.25 93.6%
Indiana 38 0.58 85.1%
Iowa 57 1.84 91.2%
Kansas 21 0.73 73.3%
Michigan 123 1.24 95.7%
Minnesota 67 1.23 92.6%
Missouri 73 2.44 89.3%
Nebraska 26 1.4 76.8%
North Dakota 8 1.09 38.8%
Ohio 88 0.76 91.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 147 2.56 95.0%
West State Statistics First-Names META State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 59 0.88 84.5% California 484 1.25 96.6% Colorado 61 1.13 86.6% Hawaii 30 2.12 81.9% Idaho 16 0.96 63.7% Montana 24 2.3 71.3% Nevada 83 2.91 87.7% New Mexico 20 0.94 65.3% Oregon 80 2.02 88.1% Utah 17 0.56 65.0% Washington 91 1.28 92.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name META

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 59 0.88 84.5%
California 484 1.25 96.6%
Colorado 61 1.13 86.6%
Hawaii 30 2.12 81.9%
Idaho 16 0.96 63.7%
Montana 24 2.3 71.3%
Nevada 83 2.91 87.7%
New Mexico 20 0.94 65.3%
Oregon 80 2.02 88.1%
Utah 17 0.56 65.0%
Washington 91 1.28 92.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names META State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 60 1.68 87.6% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 34.8% New Hampshire 9 0.7 37.4% New Jersey 31 0.35 75.3% New York 262 1.32 96.1% Pennsylvania 82 0.64 90.8% Rhode Island 9 0.86 37.7% Vermont 4 0.63 36.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name META

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 60 1.68 87.6%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 34.8%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 37.4%
New Jersey 31 0.35 75.3%
New York 262 1.32 96.1%
Pennsylvania 82 0.64 90.8%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 37.7%
Vermont 4 0.63 36.4%
South State Statistics First-Names META State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 88.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 66.0% Delaware 25 2.66 87.6% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 37.1% Florida 282 1.42 96.9% Georgia 146 1.44 93.9% Kentucky 26 0.59 78.7% Louisiana 33 0.72 82.3% Maryland 86 1.43 92.1% Mississippi 73 2.44 89.3% North Carolina 204 2.05 96.3% Oklahoma 43 1.1 83.1% South Carolina 86 1.79 90.6% Tennessee 41 0.63 87.0% Texas 329 1.22 96.6% Virginia 124 1.49 92.8% West Virginia 18 0.98 65.9%

South States
State stats for the first name META

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 88.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 66.0%
Delaware 25 2.66 87.6%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 37.1%
Florida 282 1.42 96.9%
Georgia 146 1.44 93.9%
Kentucky 26 0.59 78.7%
Louisiana 33 0.72 82.3%
Maryland 86 1.43 92.1%
Mississippi 73 2.44 89.3%
North Carolina 204 2.05 96.3%
Oklahoma 43 1.1 83.1%
South Carolina 86 1.79 90.6%
Tennessee 41 0.63 87.0%
Texas 329 1.22 96.6%
Virginia 124 1.49 92.8%
West Virginia 18 0.98 65.9%
 

Full Names with META as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have META as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named META.

The most popular full name is META Johnson. 1.13% of all the people named META have this family name.

There are 759 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name META

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 META Johnson 1.13%
2 META Smith 0.79%
3 META Davis 0.68%
4 META Harris 0.45%
5 META Hunt 0.45%
6 META Jones 0.45%
7 META Lee 0.45%
8 META Martin 0.45%
9 META Miller 0.45%
10 META Williams 0.45%
11 META Bell 0.34%
12 META Brown 0.34%
13 META Cox 0.34%
14 META Matthews 0.34%
15 META Pear 0.34%
16 META Rogers 0.34%
17 META Taylor 0.34%
18 META Allen 0.23%
19 META Barton 0.23%
20 META Berger 0.23%