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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. Jimmy46%
  2. Tommy46%
  3. Johnny46%
  4. Bonnie53%
  5. Randy53%
  6. Jim54%
  7. Toni55%
  8. Tony56%
  9. John58%
  10. Danny59%

Love potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny47%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Jimmy53%
  4. Lee56%
  5. Tommy56%
  6. Melody58%
  7. Marilyn58%
  8. Jim59%
  9. Wanda60%
  10. Curtis60%

Professional potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Dean53%
  2. Carla53%
  3. Wanda57%
  4. Gloria58%
  5. Karl59%
  6. Marilyn60%
  7. Melody60%
  8. Regina60%
  9. Jimmy60%
  10. Lee61%

Crush potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. John50%
  2. Connie54%
  3. Constance54%
  4. Roberta55%
  5. Martha55%
  6. Tommy56%
  7. Karl56%
  8. Joseph57%
  9. Barbara58%
  10. Johnny59%
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