Girl · #3,466 in 2026

Metzli

Name: Popularity of the name Metzli in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Metzli, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,466

Peak Rank

#3,466 (2026)

Total Babies

523

5-Yr Trend

+97%

1996

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#3466

Peak Rank

523

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Metzli

American parents first put Metzli on the record books as a baby girl name in 1996, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 45 Metzlis were born — ranking #3,466 that year. About 50% of every Metzli on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Metzli ranks #3,466 for baby girls with 45 births, rising sharply (+97% over the past five years). All told, over 523 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Metzli

Phonetically similar names — useful when Metzli is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Metally
Metzler
Mitzi
Mitsy
Misly
Mitsui
Metalli
Mostly
Medley
Motley
Mightily
Matsui

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Metzli

What does the name Metzli mean?

Metzli is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Metzli in 2026?

In 2026, Metzli ranks #3,466 among girls' names in the U.S., with 45 babies given the name that year.

When was Metzli most popular?

Metzli reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #3,466 that year with 45 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Metzli most popular?

Metzli has historically been most popular in California, Illinois, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Metzli.

Is Metzli a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Metzli is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Metzli?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Metzli include Forever, Zailee, Aveyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Metzli

Metzli is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 523 births in the dataset. Metzli's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,466. Use the chart and map above to compare Metzli's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.