diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/avg.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/avg.js
index b8e831f72985..d41a9d99ccf0 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/avg.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/avg.js
@@ -18,12 +18,18 @@
  */
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const avgMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'avg',
-  title: 'Average',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.averageTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Average'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    return 'Average ' + aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.averageLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Average {field}',
+      values: { field: aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_avg.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_avg.js
index 408eee23c364..72818320be12 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_avg.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_avg.js
@@ -21,11 +21,18 @@ import { get } from 'lodash';
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
 import { siblingPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const overallAverageLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.overallAverageLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'overall average'
+});
 
 export const bucketAvgMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'avg_bucket',
-  title: 'Average Bucket',
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'overall average'),
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.averageBucketTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Average Bucket'
+  }),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, overallAverageLabel),
   subtype: siblingPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
   params: [
     ...siblingPipelineAggHelper.params()
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_max.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_max.js
index aa3badc25b05..7ac63f75a820 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_max.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_max.js
@@ -20,11 +20,18 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
 import { siblingPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const overallMaxLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.overallMaxLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'overall max'
+});
 
 export const bucketMaxMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'max_bucket',
-  title: 'Max Bucket',
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'overall max'),
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.maxBucketTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Max Bucket'
+  }),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, overallMaxLabel),
   subtype: siblingPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
   params: [
     ...siblingPipelineAggHelper.params()
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_min.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_min.js
index dd2fa3e6b163..d7ba28da7df0 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_min.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_min.js
@@ -20,11 +20,18 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
 import { siblingPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const overallMinLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.overallMinLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'overall min'
+});
 
 export const bucketMinMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'min_bucket',
-  title: 'Min Bucket',
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'overall min'),
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.minBucketTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Min Bucket'
+  }),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, overallMinLabel),
   subtype: siblingPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
   params: [
     ...siblingPipelineAggHelper.params()
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_sum.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_sum.js
index 9eec111a88bb..507d645edcc8 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_sum.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/bucket_sum.js
@@ -20,11 +20,18 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
 import { siblingPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const overallSumLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.overallSumLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'overall sum'
+});
 
 export const bucketSumMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'sum_bucket',
-  title: 'Sum Bucket',
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'overall sum'),
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.sumBucketTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Sum Bucket'
+  }),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, overallSumLabel),
   subtype: siblingPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
   params: [
     ...siblingPipelineAggHelper.params()
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cardinality.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cardinality.js
index f99370e151a5..106e22a951db 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cardinality.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cardinality.js
@@ -19,12 +19,18 @@
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { fieldFormats } from '../../registry/field_formats';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const cardinalityMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'cardinality',
-  title: 'Unique Count',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.uniqueCountTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Unique Count'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    return 'Unique count of ' + aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.uniqueCountLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Unique count of {field}',
+      values: { field: aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   getFormat: function () {
     return fieldFormats.getDefaultInstance('number');
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/count.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/count.js
index 6e45ce89399f..03b2f6ed271d 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/count.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/count.js
@@ -19,13 +19,18 @@
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { fieldFormats } from '../../registry/field_formats';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const countMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'count',
-  title: 'Count',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.countTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Count'
+  }),
   hasNoDsl: true,
   makeLabel: function () {
-    return 'Count';
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.countLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Count'
+    });
   },
   getFormat: function () {
     return fieldFormats.getDefaultInstance('number');
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cumulative_sum.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cumulative_sum.js
index a1e077d995a4..461c22d11f9a 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cumulative_sum.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/cumulative_sum.js
@@ -20,12 +20,19 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { parentPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const cumulativeSumLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.cumulativeSumLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'cumulative sum'
+});
 
 export const cumulativeSumMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'cumulative_sum',
-  title: 'Cumulative Sum',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.cumulativeSumTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Cumulative Sum'
+  }),
   subtype: parentPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'cumulative sum'),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, cumulativeSumLabel),
   params: [
     ...parentPipelineAggHelper.params()
   ],
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/derivative.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/derivative.js
index 3221b3ac192a..5fafc9f80953 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/derivative.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/derivative.js
@@ -20,12 +20,19 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { parentPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const derivativeLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.derivativeLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'derivative'
+});
 
 export const derivativeMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'derivative',
-  title: 'Derivative',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.derivativeTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Derivative'
+  }),
   subtype: parentPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'derivative'),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, derivativeLabel),
   params: [
     ...parentPipelineAggHelper.params()
   ],
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_bounds.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_bounds.js
index 5b3c2fa433a5..35d4574ff392 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_bounds.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_bounds.js
@@ -18,12 +18,17 @@
  */
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const geoBoundsMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'geo_bounds',
-  title: 'Geo Bounds',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.geoBoundsTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Geo Bounds'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function () {
-    return 'Geo Bounds';
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.geoBoundsLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Geo Bounds'
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_centroid.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_centroid.js
index 74f3135ba500..338052ea2f54 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_centroid.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/geo_centroid.js
@@ -18,12 +18,17 @@
  */
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const geoCentroidMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'geo_centroid',
-  title: 'Geo Centroid',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.geoCentroidTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Geo Centroid'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function () {
-    return 'Geo Centroid';
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.geoCentroidLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Geo Centroid'
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_controller.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_controller.js
index 610dc5930924..963d473dad87 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_controller.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_controller.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import { safeMakeLabel } from './safe_make_label';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 const parentPipelineAggController = function ($scope) {
 
@@ -59,8 +60,11 @@ const parentPipelineAggController = function ($scope) {
     } else {
       if (lastBucket) {
         const type = $scope.agg.type.title;
-        lastBucket.error = `Last bucket aggregation must be "Date Histogram" or 
-        "Histogram" when using "${type}" metric aggregation!`;
+        lastBucket.error = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.wrongLastBucketTypeErrorMessage', {
+          defaultMessage: 'Last bucket aggregation must be "Date Histogram" or "Histogram" when using "{type}" metric aggregation!',
+          values: { type },
+          description: 'Date Histogram and Histogram should not be translated'
+        });
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper.js
index c54a1b8e4910..a321836ac311 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import { Schemas } from '../../../vis/editors/default/schemas';
 import { parentPipelineAggController } from './parent_pipeline_agg_controller';
 import { parentPipelineAggWriter } from './parent_pipeline_agg_writer';
 import { forwardModifyAggConfigOnSearchRequestStart } from './nested_agg_helpers';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 
 const metricAggFilter = ['!top_hits', '!percentiles', '!percentile_ranks', '!median', '!std_dev'];
@@ -31,14 +32,18 @@ const metricAggSchema = (new Schemas([
   {
     group: 'none',
     name: 'metricAgg',
-    title: 'Metric Agg',
+    title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.metricAggTitle', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Metric Agg'
+    }),
     hideCustomLabel: true,
     aggFilter: metricAggFilter
   }
 ])).all[0];
 
 const parentPipelineAggHelper = {
-  subtype: 'Parent Pipeline Aggregations',
+  subtype: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.parentPipelineAggregationsSubtypeTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Parent Pipeline Aggregations'
+  }),
   params: function () {
     return [
       {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/safe_make_label.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/safe_make_label.js
index 4d5794142ed5..8c976dc236df 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/safe_make_label.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/safe_make_label.js
@@ -16,11 +16,14 @@
  * specific language governing permissions and limitations
  * under the License.
  */
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const safeMakeLabel = function (agg) {
   try {
     return agg.makeLabel();
   } catch (e) {
-    return '- agg not valid -';
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.aggNotValidErrorMessage', {
+      defaultMessage: '- agg not valid -'
+    });
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_controller.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_controller.js
index 3704829fdcbb..e4365d94df8f 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_controller.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_controller.js
@@ -18,12 +18,19 @@
  */
 
 import { safeMakeLabel } from './safe_make_label';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 const siblingPipelineAggController = function (type) {
   return function ($scope) {
+    const metricTitle = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.metricTitle', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Metric'
+    });
+    const bucketTitle = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.bucketTitle', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Bucket'
+    });
 
     $scope.aggType = type;
-    $scope.aggTitle = type === 'customMetric' ? 'Metric' : 'Bucket';
+    $scope.aggTitle = type === 'customMetric' ? metricTitle : bucketTitle;
     $scope.aggGroup = type === 'customMetric' ? 'metrics' : 'buckets';
     $scope.safeMakeLabel = safeMakeLabel;
 
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper.js
index 8dc36b5e10d5..8c926e254dce 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/lib/sibling_pipeline_agg_helper.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import { siblingPipelineAggController } from './sibling_pipeline_agg_controller'
 import { siblingPipelineAggWriter } from './sibling_pipeline_agg_writer';
 import metricAggTemplate from '../../controls/sub_metric.html';
 import { forwardModifyAggConfigOnSearchRequestStart } from './nested_agg_helpers';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 const metricAggFilter = [
   '!top_hits', '!percentiles', '!percentile_ranks', '!median', '!std_dev',
@@ -36,7 +37,9 @@ const metricAggSchema = (new Schemas([
   {
     group: 'none',
     name: 'metricAgg',
-    title: 'Metric Agg',
+    title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.metricAggTitle', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Metric Agg'
+    }),
     aggFilter: metricAggFilter
   }
 ])).all[0];
@@ -45,14 +48,18 @@ const bucketAggFilter = [];
 const bucketAggSchema = (new Schemas([
   {
     group: 'none',
-    title: 'Bucket Agg',
+    title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.bucketAggTitle', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Bucket Agg'
+    }),
     name: 'bucketAgg',
     aggFilter: bucketAggFilter
   }
 ])).all[0];
 
 const siblingPipelineAggHelper = {
-  subtype: 'Sibling Pipeline Aggregations',
+  subtype: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.siblingPipelineAggregationsSubtypeTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Sibling Pipeline Aggregations'
+  }),
   params: function () {
     return [
       {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/max.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/max.js
index 1e194aa56a70..1b81bdd7b615 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/max.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/max.js
@@ -18,12 +18,18 @@
  */
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const maxMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'max',
-  title: 'Max',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.maxTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Max'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    return 'Max ' + aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.maxLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Max {field}',
+      values: { field: aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/median.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/median.js
index f406f4711d62..849967dcd0d5 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/median.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/median.js
@@ -19,13 +19,19 @@
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { percentilesMetricAgg } from './percentiles';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const medianMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'median',
   dslName: 'percentiles',
-  title: 'Median',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.medianTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Median'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    return 'Median ' + aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.medianLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Median {field}',
+      values: { field: aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.js
index f8cc2b941c99..48d28ac34585 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.js
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import _ from 'lodash';
 import { AggType } from '../agg_type';
 import { fieldFormats } from '../../registry/field_formats';
 import { createLegacyClass } from '../../utils/legacy_class';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 createLegacyClass(MetricAggType).inherits(AggType);
 function MetricAggType(config) {
@@ -34,7 +35,9 @@ function MetricAggType(config) {
   }, this);
 }
 
-MetricAggType.prototype.subtype = 'Metric Aggregations';
+MetricAggType.prototype.subtype = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.metricAggregationsSubtypeTitle', {
+  defaultMessage: 'Metric Aggregations'
+});
 /**
  * Read the values for this metric from the
  * @param  {[type]} bucket [description]
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/min.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/min.js
index 411dcec4417c..666f588c99e7 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/min.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/min.js
@@ -18,12 +18,18 @@
  */
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const minMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'min',
-  title: 'Min',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.minTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Min'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    return 'Min ' + aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.minLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Min {field}',
+      values: { field: aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/moving_avg.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/moving_avg.js
index 8dbad85a2157..61b763e5e3ee 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/moving_avg.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/moving_avg.js
@@ -20,12 +20,19 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { parentPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const movingAvgLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.movingAvgLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'moving avg'
+});
 
 export const movingAvgMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'moving_avg',
-  title: 'Moving Avg',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.movingAvgTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Moving Avg'
+  }),
   subtype: parentPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'moving avg'),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, movingAvgLabel),
   params: [
     ...parentPipelineAggHelper.params()
   ],
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentile_ranks.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentile_ranks.js
index bee3ba3d633e..98183baf348b 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentile_ranks.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentile_ranks.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { getResponseAggConfigClass } from './get_response_agg_config_class';
 import { fieldFormats } from '../../registry/field_formats';
 import { getPercentileValue } from './percentiles_get_value';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 
 // required by the values editor
@@ -33,15 +34,23 @@ const valueProps = {
     const format = (field && field.format) || fieldFormats.getDefaultInstance('number');
     const label = this.params.customLabel || this.getFieldDisplayName();
 
-    return 'Percentile rank ' + format.convert(this.key, 'text') + ' of "' + label + '"';
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.percentileRanks.valuePropsLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Percentile rank {format} of "{label}"',
+      values: { format: format.convert(this.key, 'text'), label }
+    });
   }
 };
 
 export const percentileRanksMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'percentile_ranks',
-  title: 'Percentile Ranks',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.percentileRanksTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Percentile Ranks'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (agg) {
-    return 'Percentile ranks of ' + agg.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.percentileRanksLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Percentile ranks of {field}',
+      values: { field: agg.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentiles.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentiles.js
index bac63180577f..76a69a03cf2f 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentiles.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/percentiles.js
@@ -23,19 +23,28 @@ import '../../number_list';
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { getResponseAggConfigClass } from './get_response_agg_config_class';
 import { getPercentileValue } from './percentiles_get_value';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 const valueProps = {
   makeLabel: function () {
     const label = this.params.customLabel || this.getFieldDisplayName();
-    return ordinalSuffix(this.key) + ' percentile of ' + label;
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.percentiles.valuePropsLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: '{percentile} percentile of {label}',
+      values: { percentile: ordinalSuffix(this.key), label }
+    });
   }
 };
 
 export const percentilesMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'percentiles',
-  title: 'Percentiles',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.percentilesTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Percentiles'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (agg) {
-    return 'Percentiles of ' + agg.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.percentilesLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Percentiles of {field}',
+      values: { field: agg.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/serial_diff.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/serial_diff.js
index 0716d7643e4f..52a6e2783cde 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/serial_diff.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/serial_diff.js
@@ -20,12 +20,19 @@
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { parentPipelineAggHelper } from './lib/parent_pipeline_agg_helper';
 import { makeNestedLabel } from './lib/make_nested_label';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+
+const serialDiffLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.serialDiffLabel', {
+  defaultMessage: 'serial diff'
+});
 
 export const serialDiffMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'serial_diff',
-  title: 'Serial Diff',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.serialDiffTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Serial Diff'
+  }),
   subtype: parentPipelineAggHelper.subtype,
-  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, 'serial diff'),
+  makeLabel: agg => makeNestedLabel(agg, serialDiffLabel),
   params: [
     ...parentPipelineAggHelper.params()
   ],
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/std_deviation.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/std_deviation.js
index c927d6b41dcd..412eba08d6ab 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/std_deviation.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/std_deviation.js
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import { getResponseAggConfigClass } from './get_response_agg_config_class';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 const responseAggConfigProps = {
   valProp: function () {
@@ -32,15 +33,24 @@ const responseAggConfigProps = {
     return _.get(details, [this.key, 'title']);
   },
   keyedDetails: function (customLabel, fieldDisplayName) {
-    const label = customLabel ? customLabel : 'Standard Deviation of ' + fieldDisplayName;
+    const label = customLabel ? customLabel : i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.standardDeviation.keyDetailsLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Standard Deviation of {fieldDisplayName}',
+      values: { fieldDisplayName }
+    });
     return {
       std_lower: {
         valProp: ['std_deviation_bounds', 'lower'],
-        title: 'Lower ' + label
+        title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.standardDeviation.lowerKeyDetailsTitle', {
+          defaultMessage: 'Lower {label}',
+          values: { label }
+        })
       },
       std_upper: {
         valProp: ['std_deviation_bounds', 'upper'],
-        title: 'Upper ' + label
+        title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.standardDeviation.upperKeyDetailsTitle', {
+          defaultMessage: 'Upper {label}',
+          values: { label }
+        })
       }
     };
   }
@@ -49,9 +59,14 @@ const responseAggConfigProps = {
 export const stdDeviationMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'std_dev',
   dslName: 'extended_stats',
-  title: 'Standard Deviation',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.standardDeviationTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Standard Deviation'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (agg) {
-    return 'Standard Deviation of ' + agg.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.standardDeviationLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Standard Deviation of {field}',
+      values: { field: agg.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/sum.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/sum.js
index 82790b48de69..7c1f63f479e5 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/sum.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/sum.js
@@ -18,12 +18,18 @@
  */
 
 import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 export const sumMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'sum',
-  title: 'Sum',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.sumTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Sum'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    return 'Sum of ' + aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName();
+    return i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.sumLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Sum of {field}',
+      values: { field: aggConfig.getFieldDisplayName() }
+    });
   },
   params: [
     {
diff --git a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/top_hit.js b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/top_hit.js
index e7d6b2909638..7301c2e697e5 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/top_hit.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/top_hit.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import { MetricAggType } from './metric_agg_type';
 import topSortEditor from '../controls/top_sort.html';
 import aggregateAndSizeEditor from '../controls/top_aggregate_and_size.html';
 import { aggTypeFieldFilters } from '../param_types/filter';
+import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 
 const isNumber = function (type) {
   return type === 'number';
@@ -43,9 +44,17 @@ aggTypeFieldFilters.addFilter(
 
 export const topHitMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
   name: 'top_hits',
-  title: 'Top Hit',
+  title: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHitTitle', {
+    defaultMessage: 'Top Hit'
+  }),
   makeLabel: function (aggConfig) {
-    let prefix = aggConfig.params.sortOrder.val === 'desc' ? 'Last' : 'First';
+    const lastPrefixLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.lastPrefixLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Last'
+    });
+    const firstPrefixLabel = i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.firstPrefixLabel', {
+      defaultMessage: 'First'
+    });
+    let prefix = aggConfig.params.sortOrder.val === 'desc' ? lastPrefixLabel : firstPrefixLabel;
     if (aggConfig.params.size !== 1) {
       prefix += ` ${aggConfig.params.size}`;
     }
@@ -85,35 +94,45 @@ export const topHitMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
       editor: aggregateAndSizeEditor,
       options: [
         {
-          display: 'Min',
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.minLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Min'
+          }),
           isCompatibleType: isNumber,
           isCompatibleVis: _.constant(true),
           disabled: true,
           val: 'min'
         },
         {
-          display: 'Max',
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.maxLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Max'
+          }),
           isCompatibleType: isNumber,
           isCompatibleVis: _.constant(true),
           disabled: true,
           val: 'max'
         },
         {
-          display: 'Sum',
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.sumLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Sum'
+          }),
           isCompatibleType: isNumber,
           isCompatibleVis: _.constant(true),
           disabled: true,
           val: 'sum'
         },
         {
-          display: 'Average',
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.averageLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Average'
+          }),
           isCompatibleType: isNumber,
           isCompatibleVis: _.constant(true),
           disabled: true,
           val: 'average'
         },
         {
-          display: 'Concatenate',
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.concatenateLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Concatenate'
+          }),
           isCompatibleType: _.constant(true),
           isCompatibleVis: function (name) {
             return name === 'metric' || name === 'table';
@@ -158,8 +177,18 @@ export const topHitMetricAgg = new MetricAggType({
       default: 'desc',
       editor: topSortEditor,
       options: [
-        { display: 'Descending', val: 'desc' },
-        { display: 'Ascending', val: 'asc' }
+        {
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.descendingLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Descending'
+          }),
+          val: 'desc'
+        },
+        {
+          display: i18n.translate('common.ui.aggTypes.metrics.topHit.ascendingLabel', {
+            defaultMessage: 'Ascending'
+          }),
+          val: 'asc'
+        }
       ],
       write(agg, output) {
         const sortField = agg.params.sortField;