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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

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Gaylord45%
  4. Buster46%
  5. Merlin47%
  6. Elroy48%
  7. Mac49%
  8. Wiley50%
  9. Enrico50%
  10. Barney52%

Love potential for Net

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Elton49%
  3. Wiley56%
  4. Waldo58%
  5. Santo60%
  6. Leander60%
  7. Rupert61%
  8. Columbus61%
  9. Elmo62%
  10. Claud62%

Professional potential for Net

Top 10

  1. Hosea96%
  2. Wilford96%
  3. Lenard96%
  4. Norbert96%
  5. Walton96%
  6. Lemuel96%
  7. Abe96%
  8. Everette96%
  9. Dock96%
  10. Arlen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lucious52%
  2. Napoleon53%
  3. Elton55%
  4. Santo60%
  5. Freeman61%
  6. Wiley61%
  7. Newton62%
  8. Oren62%
  9. Columbus63%
  10. Evans64%

Crush potential for Net

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Elroy42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Barney43%
  6. Gaylord44%
  7. Buster45%
  8. Haywood45%
  9. Columbus46%
  10. Rupert46%
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