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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. Gregg96%
  2. Ron95%
  3. Dewayne95%
  4. Nelson94%
  5. Darrel92%
  6. Perry91%
  7. Ed90%
  8. Carlton88%
  9. Cleveland88%
  10. Clay88%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry46%
  2. Rudy48%
  3. Freddy51%
  4. Matt55%
  5. Timmy56%
  6. Kenny60%
  7. Byron60%
  8. Greg62%
  9. Ted63%
  10. Sammy64%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Dewayne96%
  2. Stewart96%
  3. Gregg96%
  4. Ron96%
  5. Perry96%
  6. Teddy96%
  7. Nelson92%
  8. Darrel92%
  9. Carlton91%
  10. Ed88%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry56%
  2. Matt59%
  3. Byron60%
  4. Rudy60%
  5. Van60%
  6. Freddy62%
  7. Daryl64%
  8. Kurt64%
  9. Greg66%
  10. Guy66%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Stuart92%
  2. Bradford92%
  3. Gregg88%
  4. Stewart87%
  5. Cleveland85%
  6. Pete84%
  7. Kent83%
  8. Teddy83%
  9. Clay83%
  10. Gerard82%

Bottom 10

  1. Van57%
  2. Brad57%
  3. Darwin58%
  4. Byron60%
  5. Daryl62%
  6. Rick63%
  7. Rickey63%
  8. Garry63%
  9. Rudy64%
  10. Dwayne64%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Dewayne96%
  2. Darrel93%
  3. Perry91%
  4. Carlton91%
  5. Ron91%
  6. Nelson88%
  7. Brad88%
  8. Ed87%
  9. Kelvin86%
  10. Clay86%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy56%
  2. Timmy58%
  3. Garry60%
  4. Kurt61%
  5. Rudy61%
  6. Byron64%
  7. Sammy66%
  8. Guy68%
  9. Pete68%
  10. Bradford68%
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