How Many People Are Named Metztli?

Complete statistics for the name Metztli: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Metztli
Very Rare
Nahuatl

Metztli means 'moon' in Nahuatl, adding a celestial touch to its rarity. Only 453 people named Metztli live in the US today, making up just 1 in 728,566 Americans. The name peaked in 2023 with 80 births, showing it's truly a modern choice.

~453
Living in US
1 in 728,566
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Moon
🌐
Origin
Nahuatl
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Mysterious Intuitive Reflective
33
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life path number 33 signifies a person who's here to serve humanity through their spiritual gifts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

649
Worldwide Bearers
#648,004
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
191
🇺🇸 United States
453
🇸🇻 El Salvador
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (1%)
♀ Female
448 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
456
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 456 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
57

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Metztli Through the Generations

Metztli, a name steeped in the moon's mystique, has seen a surge in popularity among younger generations. With 456 total births recorded since its inception, the majority of those named Metztli are under 30, indicating its status as a contemporary choice. As of now, there are no individuals aged 30-60 or over 60 bearing this name, highlighting its recent emergence and appeal to new parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 211
Texas 24
Colorado 5

✨ Similar Names to Metztli

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Metztli's Nahuatl roots

📄 About the Name Metztli

How Many People Have the Name Metztli?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 453 people in the United States currently share the name Metztli. That works out to roughly 1 in every 728,566 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Metztli a Common or Rare Name?

Metztli is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Metztli Mean?

Metztli means "moon" and comes from Nahuatl origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Metztli in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Metztli Most Popular?

The name Metztli reached peak popularity in 2023, with 80 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Metztli?

Approximately 453 people named Metztli live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 456. That works out to roughly 1 in 728,566 Americans.

Is Metztli a rare name?

Metztli is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 728,566 Americans has this name.

What does the name Metztli mean?

Metztli means "moon" and comes from Nahuatl origins.

Is Metztli more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Metztli are male and 99% are female.

When was Metztli most popular?

Metztli peaked in 2023 with 80 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US453
All-Time Births456
1 in X1 in 728,566
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2023
World Rank#648,004
Male %1%
Female %99%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.