👧 Metta — Name Meaning & Origin

Metta

“Loving-kindness”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginPali
ReligionBuddhist
Used inSri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos
Numerology5 — adventurous, curious and freedom-loving
Letters5 · starts with M
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Metta?

Metta means "Loving-kindness" (Pali origin).

Is Metta a boy or girl name?

Metta is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Metta from?

Metta is used as a Buddhist name in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos.

What is the lucky number for Metta?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Metta adds up to 5, linked with being adventurous, curious and freedom-loving.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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