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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

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Davy55%
  3. Skip59%
  4. Ritchie59%
  5. Raynard60%
  6. Alphonzo64%
  7. Roddy65%
  8. Butch67%
  9. Flint68%
  10. Vic69%

Love potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Sid47%
  2. Raynard59%
  3. Flint64%
  4. Davy64%
  5. Alphonzo64%
  6. Butch66%
  7. Alonza68%
  8. Rand68%
  9. Ritchie69%
  10. Rolf71%

Professional potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard50%
  2. Sid56%
  3. Davy63%
  4. Flint64%
  5. Rudolfo65%
  6. Skip65%
  7. Blane65%
  8. Brion65%
  9. Rich66%
  10. Dwane66%

Crush potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Ritchie64%
  2. Sid64%
  3. Skip66%
  4. Butch68%
  5. Raynard69%
  6. Alphonzo70%
  7. Cleophus70%
  8. Alonza70%
  9. Davy70%
  10. Roddy71%
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