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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. Franklyn96%
  2. Booker96%
  3. Dorthy96%
  4. Millicent96%
  5. Harriette96%
  6. Delton96%
  7. Alvis96%
  8. Reynold96%
  9. Leatrice96%
  10. Clair96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu49%
  2. Lennie51%
  3. Elton51%
  4. Dolly55%
  5. Elmo57%
  6. Newton58%
  7. Garfield59%
  8. Erna59%
  9. Gaylord59%
  10. Concepcion60%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Earle96%
  2. Mayme96%
  3. Dorris96%
  4. Normand96%
  5. Marcelle96%
  6. Vergie96%
  7. Catharine96%
  8. Earnestine96%
  9. Hosea96%
  10. Pearline96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu53%
  2. Elton55%
  3. Merlin55%
  4. Ouida56%
  5. Wiley58%
  6. Alpha59%
  7. Petra60%
  8. Manuela60%
  9. Berta60%
  10. Waldo60%

Professional potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Beverley96%
  2. Wilton96%
  3. Millicent96%
  4. Margarette96%
  5. Ruthann96%
  6. Albertha96%
  7. Margret96%
  8. Margarett96%
  9. Annetta96%
  10. Ellsworth96%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor48%
  2. Hilton53%
  3. Waldo54%
  4. Lulu54%
  5. Roxie54%
  6. Lucious54%
  7. Napoleon55%
  8. Elton56%
  9. Letha58%
  10. Alpha58%

Crush potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Wilmer96%
  2. Catharine94%
  3. Truman94%
  4. Francisca93%
  5. Sharron93%
  6. Reynold93%
  7. Tillie92%
  8. Millicent92%
  9. Norine92%
  10. Elvera92%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna48%
  2. Bertie50%
  3. Lulu50%
  4. Lennie53%
  5. Millard56%
  6. Oren56%
  7. Merlin57%
  8. Dolly57%
  9. Ione57%
  10. Elton58%
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