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Met

Boy Name day: December 25
Met is a short form of Emmett: on birth records it is written Emmett (62,663 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Emmett page. Also a short form of Emmet, Meta, Demetric.
Origin: Germanic, via a medieval English matronymic surname. Meaning: 'Whole, universal' (via the name Emma).
From the medieval English surname Emmet/Emmott, a diminutive of the woman's name Emma, which derives from the Germanic ermin ('whole, universal').

Name day for Met

December 25

Why this day? Met is a short form of Emmett, and shares its name day.

Met is celebrated in the United States on December 25.

The story of the name Met

Met is a short form of Emmett. It keeps its origin (Germanic, via a medieval English matronymic surname) and meaning — 'Whole, universal' (via the name Emma), and shares its name day, December 25.

On birth records, Met is rarely written as such: the Mets are Emmetts (62,663 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Emmett page. Met is also a short form of Emmet, Meta, Demetric.

Frequently asked questions about Met

What does Met mean?

Met is a short form of Emmett, which means 'Whole, universal' (via the name Emma).

When is Met's name day?

December 25, together with Emmett: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Met a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Emmett.

Met's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Elias96%
  2. Dominic93%
  3. Noah90%
  4. Sebastian88%
  5. Theodore88%
  6. Levi86%
  7. Josiah84%
  8. Oliver84%
  9. Grayson83%
  10. Damian82%

Bottom 10

  1. Leo57%
  2. Lucas66%
  3. Liam68%
  4. Jackson69%
  5. Abraham69%
  6. Luke69%
  7. Nolan71%
  8. Owen73%
  9. Colton74%
  10. Jaxon74%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Sebastian94%
  2. Theodore92%
  3. Elias92%
  4. Abraham91%
  5. Carter89%
  6. Grayson89%
  7. Josiah88%
  8. Noah88%
  9. Dominic88%
  10. Cooper87%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen65%
  2. Miles68%
  3. Leo69%
  4. Wyatt70%
  5. Everett70%
  6. Nolan73%
  7. Luke74%
  8. Liam77%
  9. Lucas77%
  10. Carson77%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Abraham96%
  2. Oliver83%
  3. Theodore82%
  4. Elias82%
  5. Cooper82%
  6. Noah82%
  7. Everett82%
  8. Leo81%
  9. Sebastian78%
  10. Dominic77%

Bottom 10

  1. Damian58%
  2. Grayson61%
  3. Miles61%
  4. Maxwell62%
  5. Nolan63%
  6. Liam63%
  7. Jackson64%
  8. Luke65%
  9. Lucas67%
  10. Carter67%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Grayson93%
  2. Dominic91%
  3. Elias91%
  4. Maxwell89%
  5. Carter89%
  6. Sebastian87%
  7. Colton86%
  8. Damian85%
  9. Cooper84%
  10. Jaxon84%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham55%
  2. Leo61%
  3. Everett67%
  4. Luke69%
  5. Owen71%
  6. Wyatt75%
  7. Josiah76%
  8. Lucas76%
  9. Miles77%
  10. Theodore78%
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