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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. Jarrod92%
  2. Roderick88%
  3. Darrin87%
  4. Clifton86%
  5. Geoffrey86%
  6. Heath83%
  7. Darin83%
  8. Cornelius83%
  9. Kristopher82%
  10. Tyrone82%

Bottom 10

  1. Damon55%
  2. Shaun58%
  3. Jermaine64%
  4. Clint66%
  5. Vance69%
  6. Marlon76%
  7. Wade76%
  8. Lamont81%
  9. Kristopher82%
  10. Tyrone82%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Roderick92%
  2. Jarrod92%
  3. Darrin89%
  4. Darin89%
  5. Lamont89%
  6. Tyrone88%
  7. Geoffrey87%
  8. Kristopher84%
  9. Cornelius82%
  10. Clifton80%

Bottom 10

  1. Damon57%
  2. Clint57%
  3. Vance67%
  4. Shaun73%
  5. Marlon74%
  6. Jermaine74%
  7. Heath76%
  8. Clifton80%
  9. Wade80%
  10. Cornelius82%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Shaun96%
  2. Cornelius85%
  3. Jermaine83%
  4. Clifton80%
  5. Jarrod80%
  6. Wade79%
  7. Tyrone79%
  8. Vance77%
  9. Geoffrey76%
  10. Kristopher76%

Bottom 10

  1. Damon60%
  2. Darrin65%
  3. Marlon68%
  4. Heath68%
  5. Darin68%
  6. Lamont72%
  7. Clint73%
  8. Roderick74%
  9. Geoffrey76%
  10. Kristopher76%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Darrin96%
  2. Jarrod93%
  3. Darin93%
  4. Geoffrey91%
  5. Roderick85%
  6. Tyrone85%
  7. Lamont83%
  8. Kristopher82%
  9. Marlon82%
  10. Clifton82%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun50%
  2. Jermaine55%
  3. Clint64%
  4. Vance67%
  5. Damon69%
  6. Wade76%
  7. Cornelius76%
  8. Heath81%
  9. Kristopher82%
  10. Marlon82%
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