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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
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Friendship potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Zina45%
  2. Lolita50%
  3. Nanette53%
  4. Madonna57%
  5. Kitty59%
  6. Melodie59%
  7. Merry60%
  8. Edie61%
  9. Georgette62%
  10. Geri63%

Love potential for Met

Top 10

  1. Suzan96%
  2. Leisa96%
  3. Charleen96%
  4. Treva96%
  5. Romona96%
  6. Marva96%
  7. Teressa96%
  8. Nan96%
  9. Sharyn96%
  10. Martina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina49%
  2. Lolita54%
  3. Madonna56%
  4. Nanette58%
  5. Edie58%
  6. Caryl58%
  7. Moira58%
  8. Kitty62%
  9. Melodie64%
  10. Terese64%

Professional potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna50%
  2. Roxane54%
  3. Georgette55%
  4. Deidre57%
  5. Gay57%
  6. Lolita59%
  7. Suzette60%
  8. Zina62%
  9. Roxann64%
  10. Melodie64%

Crush potential for Met

Bottom 10

  1. Zina52%
  2. Nanette55%
  3. Lolita56%
  4. Alfreda58%
  5. Edie59%
  6. Kitty60%
  7. Merry62%
  8. Madonna62%
  9. Georgette64%
  10. Moira64%
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