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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. Louie96%
  2. Harlan92%
  3. Anton92%
  4. Ervin92%
  5. Wendell90%
  6. Roscoe88%
  7. Myron87%
  8. Sylvester87%
  9. Lyle87%
  10. Irving87%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior59%
  2. Homer62%
  3. Percy63%
  4. Conrad64%
  5. Archie65%
  6. Buddy68%
  7. Virgil68%
  8. Alton69%
  9. Will69%
  10. Luther69%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Salvatore96%
  2. Louie96%
  3. Buddy94%
  4. Irving94%
  5. Lyle94%
  6. Wendell92%
  7. Bert91%
  8. Willis91%
  9. Emil89%
  10. Morris89%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy61%
  2. Will64%
  3. Homer66%
  4. Junior69%
  5. Virgil70%
  6. Conrad71%
  7. Archie73%
  8. Willard73%
  9. Delbert74%
  10. Jess74%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Willard95%
  2. Hugh94%
  3. Earnest91%
  4. Louie89%
  5. Grover88%
  6. Reuben88%
  7. Boyd88%
  8. Hubert88%
  9. Horace88%
  10. Wilbert88%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil54%
  2. Luther55%
  3. Julius63%
  4. Dick63%
  5. Bert66%
  6. Percy68%
  7. Roscoe68%
  8. Dewey69%
  9. Wilbur69%
  10. Doyle69%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Willis91%
  2. Harlan89%
  3. Bert89%
  4. Louie88%
  5. Ervin87%
  6. Murray86%
  7. Garland86%
  8. Julius86%
  9. Roscoe86%
  10. Rudolph84%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad53%
  2. Elbert61%
  3. Willard63%
  4. Morris65%
  5. Alton65%
  6. Hubert65%
  7. Hugh65%
  8. Homer65%
  9. Junior68%
  10. Earnest69%
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