How to pronounce the name Metra
Pronunciation guide for Metra
ARPA
M EH1 T R AH0
IPA
ˈmɛtrə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Metra

Syllables (2)

M EH1 T R AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
T
tea (t)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈmɛtrə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Metra has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Metra

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
metra

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Metra
Unique character and personality of the name Metra

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
metra

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

m×1
e×1
t×1

Most frequent letters in Metra

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Metra compare to the average name?

Metra4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Metra is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Metra
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Metra (root: metra)

Current Name

Metra

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Marin
Marry
Mary
Meca
Mecca

Medium variations:

Maestas
Marien
Marish
Marron
Marrow
Meadow
Meadows
Mebane
Mechling
Medders

Metra belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Metra mean?
The meaning and origin of Metra

The name Metra has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Metra's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Metra

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

m×1
e×1
t×1
r×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
e5
t2
r9
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Metra
Famous individuals named Metra

No notable people named Metra are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Metra?
Popularity rankings for Metra around the world

The name Metra has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Metra?
Rhyming words for Metra
cometra
petra
tetra

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Metra?
IPA: /ˈmɛtrə/ ARPA: M EH1 T R AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Metra?
Metra has 2 syllables.
Is Metra easy to pronounce?
Metra is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Metra easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Metra is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Metra?
Names similar to Metra include: Maestas, Marien, Marin, Marish, Marron. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Metra a good baby name?
Metra is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Metra a boy or girl name?
Metra can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Metra?
The name is spelled M-e-t-r-a. Common spelling variations include: Maestas, Marien, Marin.
What are common nicknames for Metra?
Common nicknames for Metra include: Met, Metry, Metie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Metra mean?
The name Metra means "metra metres." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Metra?
Middle names that pair well with Metra include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Metra?
Sibling names that pair well with Metra include: Maestas, Marien, Marin, Marish. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Metra?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Metra correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Metra from?
Metra has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Metra suitable for a professional career?
Metra is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Metra a long or short name?
Metra is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Metra?
Common spelling variations of Metra include: Meca, Mecca, Megna. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Metra and Maestas?
Metra and Maestas are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Metra is spelled Metra while Maestas is spelled Maestas. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.