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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. Frank96%
  2. Louis96%
  3. Elmer95%
  4. Lester95%
  5. Clarence93%
  6. Claude93%
  7. Edward90%
  8. Leroy88%
  9. Clifford86%
  10. Warren85%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin54%
  2. Jack58%
  3. Calvin59%
  4. Alvin61%
  5. Herbert62%
  6. Roland62%
  7. Clyde62%
  8. Joe64%
  9. Milton66%
  10. Raymond67%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Frank96%
  2. Clifford96%
  3. Alfred96%
  4. Louis96%
  5. Elmer96%
  6. Lester96%
  7. Leroy95%
  8. Clarence92%
  9. Leon91%
  10. Joe89%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold62%
  2. Marvin63%
  3. Calvin66%
  4. Clyde67%
  5. Herbert67%
  6. Alvin69%
  7. Leonard69%
  8. Harold70%
  9. Roland71%
  10. Lloyd71%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Jack96%
  2. Frank96%
  3. Herman94%
  4. Henry92%
  5. Harry92%
  6. Ernest91%
  7. Herbert91%
  8. Bobby90%
  9. Chester90%
  10. Bernard90%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald57%
  2. Clyde59%
  3. Calvin60%
  4. Warren60%
  5. Franklin62%
  6. Leonard66%
  7. Marvin68%
  8. Cecil68%
  9. Alvin72%
  10. Melvin72%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Leroy93%
  2. Louis88%
  3. Edward87%
  4. Lester87%
  5. Elmer87%
  6. Franklin85%
  7. Warren84%
  8. Donald83%
  9. Frank83%
  10. Chester83%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert49%
  2. Jack50%
  3. Roland53%
  4. Joe57%
  5. Henry60%
  6. Harry60%
  7. Herman60%
  8. Albert61%
  9. Leonard61%
  10. Arnold62%
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