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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. Austin96%
  2. Aaron96%
  3. Daniel94%
  4. Anthony92%
  5. Joshua92%
  6. Matthew89%
  7. Mitchell88%
  8. Francisco88%
  9. Dustin86%
  10. Corey85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean58%
  2. Travis59%
  3. Cody60%
  4. Roberto65%
  5. Benjamin68%
  6. Victor69%
  7. Alexander72%
  8. Tyler74%
  9. Nicholas74%
  10. Justin74%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Corey96%
  2. Jonathan96%
  3. Johnathan96%
  4. Anthony96%
  5. Austin96%
  6. Joshua96%
  7. Aaron94%
  8. Matthew93%
  9. Andrew91%
  10. Mitchell90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cody64%
  2. Tristan66%
  3. Travis67%
  4. Alexander70%
  5. Marcus71%
  6. Derek73%
  7. Sean73%
  8. Alex74%
  9. Jesse74%
  10. Victor75%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Sean96%
  2. Christian92%
  3. Mitchell92%
  4. Ruben88%
  5. Anthony88%
  6. Daniel85%
  7. Austin85%
  8. Justin83%
  9. Joel82%
  10. Francisco81%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander47%
  2. Victor58%
  3. Marcus60%
  4. Brandon60%
  5. Derek62%
  6. Kyle64%
  7. Adam64%
  8. Tyler67%
  9. Cody67%
  10. Clinton68%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Aaron91%
  2. Corey90%
  3. Matthew88%
  4. Austin88%
  5. Brandon88%
  6. Kyle87%
  7. Dustin87%
  8. Cory87%
  9. Anthony86%
  10. Clinton86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean50%
  2. Christian64%
  3. Andrew67%
  4. Cody69%
  5. Roberto70%
  6. Tristan70%
  7. Benjamin70%
  8. Ruben72%
  9. Joel73%
  10. Zachary74%
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