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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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Net

Top 10

  1. Otis96%
  2. Edmund93%
  3. Edmond93%
  4. Hugh93%
  5. Jerald90%
  6. Conrad88%
  7. Grover87%
  8. Horace87%
  9. Louie86%
  10. Elbert86%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior45%
  2. Homer49%
  3. Percy50%
  4. Archie50%
  5. Rufus52%
  6. Virgil53%
  7. Luther54%
  8. Buddy56%
  9. Reuben57%
  10. Orville62%

Love potential for Net

Bottom 10

  1. Percy49%
  2. Homer53%
  3. Rufus64%
  4. Lowell67%
  5. Virgil68%
  6. Will69%
  7. Garland72%
  8. Jess72%
  9. Amos72%
  10. Reuben72%

Professional potential for Net

Top 10

  1. Buddy94%
  2. Ben94%
  3. Hugh93%
  4. Elbert93%
  5. Wendell91%
  6. Hubert91%
  7. Salvatore88%
  8. Willard88%
  9. Boyd87%
  10. Eldon86%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil53%
  2. Luther53%
  3. Dick61%
  4. Julius62%
  5. Percy63%
  6. Dewey67%
  7. Homer67%
  8. Wilbur68%
  9. Orville68%
  10. Irving69%

Crush potential for Net

Top 10

  1. Grover78%
  2. Jerald78%
  3. Dick77%
  4. Delbert75%
  5. Edmond74%
  6. Edmund74%
  7. Otis74%
  8. Louie73%
  9. Loyd73%
  10. Horace72%

Bottom 10

  1. Reuben47%
  2. Junior47%
  3. Buddy48%
  4. Homer49%
  5. Virgil50%
  6. Archie50%
  7. Luther51%
  8. Percy54%
  9. Jess54%
  10. Wallace54%
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