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Net

Girl Name day: June 13
Net is a short form of Nettie: on birth records it is written Nettie (49,424 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Nettie page. Also a short form of Danette, Garnet, Neta.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Priceless one (uncertain Roman gens name).
Nettie is a pet form of names ending in -nette such as Antoinette, ultimately from the Roman family name Antonius.

Name day for Net

June 13

Why this day? Net is a short form of Nettie, and shares its name day.

Net is celebrated in the United States on June 13; Argentina on May 30.

The story of the name Net

Net is a short form of Nettie. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — priceless one (uncertain Roman gens name), and shares its name day, June 13.

On birth records, Net is rarely written as such: the Nets are Netties (49,424 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nettie page. Net is also a short form of Danette, Garnet, Neta.

Frequently asked questions about Net

What does Net mean?

Net is a short form of Nettie, which means priceless one (uncertain Roman gens name).

When is Net's name day?

June 13, together with Nettie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Net a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Nettie.

Net's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

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Friendship potential for Net

Bottom 10

  1. Daisy42%
  2. Brandy42%
  3. Molly42%
  4. Vanessa45%
  5. Travis45%
  6. Cody45%
  7. Shelby46%
  8. Benjamin47%
  9. Jenna48%
  10. Lindsay48%

Love potential for Net

Professional potential for Net

Crush potential for Net

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Shelby43%
  3. Morgan44%
  4. Daisy45%
  5. Benjamin46%
  6. Ruben47%
  7. Miranda47%
  8. Ariel47%
  9. Dakota48%
  10. Kendra48%
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