Meta

Meaning of Meta

Meta is a charming and unique name for a baby girl. It has an origin rooted in ancient Greece, where it means "beyond" or "transcendent." The name Meta carries a sense of strength and individuality with its short and punchy sound. In terms of associations, Meta is often associated with intelligence, as it brings to mind the concept of metaphysics, which deals with abstract ideas and theories. Despite its rarity, Meta has been steadily used throughout history in the United States. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a captivating choice for parents seeking a name that stands out from the crowd.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as MEE-tuh (/ˈmiːtə/)

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Similar Names to Meta

Notable People Named Meta

Meta Quarck-Hammerschlag was a pioneering German social reformer and women's rights activist, known for being the first woman to serve on the Frankfurt city council.
Meta Davis Cumberbatch MBE was a Trinidad-born pianist, composer, poet, playwright, and cultural activist known as the "Mother of the Arts" in The Bahamas.
Meta Ramsay, Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale - Margaret Mildred "Meta" Ramsay, Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale, is a member of the Labour Party in the House of Lords.
Meta Torvalds - Elin Margareta "Meta" Torvalds was a Finnish journalist.
Meta Ditzel - Meta Katrine Nedergaard Ditzel was a Danish politician known for her focus on peace issues.
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