Boy’s name · Turkish

Metehan

How to say it: meh-teh-HAN · /me.teˈhan/

From Mete + Turkish han 'ruler, khan' - historic heroic name honoring Hun ruler Mete Han.

Metehan was the 9,232nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 7 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.4-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #7,215 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#9,232for boys in 2025
1 in 473,620US babies
7born in 2025
#7,215projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Metehan
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#9,232
Babies born in 20257
Share of births1 in 473,620
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.4
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#7,215
In France, 2025#1,000 among boys’ names, 25 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Metehan is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 3 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Mete
  • Han
  • Meto

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Metehan is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Turkish.

In France: #1,000 for boys in 2025.

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