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Pet

Boy Name day: June 29
Pet is a short form of Pete: on birth records it is written Pete (43,431 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Pete page. Also a short form of Petra, Petrina.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Stone, rock.
English short form of Peter, from Greek 'Petros' meaning 'stone', translating Aramaic 'Kephas'.

Name day for Pet

June 29

Why this day? Pet is a short form of Pete, and shares its name day.

Pet is celebrated in the United States on June 29.

The story of the name Pet

Pet is a short form of Pete. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — stone, rock, and shares its name day, June 29.

On birth records, Pet is rarely written as such: the Pets are Petes (43,431 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Pete page. Pet is also a short form of Petra, Petrina.

Frequently asked questions about Pet

What does Pet mean?

Pet is a short form of Pete, which means stone, rock.

When is Pet's name day?

June 29, together with Pete: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pet a name in its own right?

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

Pet's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Pet

Top 10

  1. Beth91%
  2. Elizabeth91%
  3. Bessie91%
  4. Norma88%
  5. Bertha88%
  6. Isabel88%
  7. Annie87%
  8. Anne87%
  9. Hannah87%
  10. Ann87%

Bottom 10

  1. Melissa42%
  2. Sabrina42%
  3. Shelby42%
  4. Zoey42%
  5. Vanessa42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Tina42%
  8. Melody42%
  9. Kylie42%
  10. Georgia42%

Love potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Maya42%
  2. April42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Violet42%
  6. Alice42%
  7. Hailey44%
  8. Chloe45%
  9. Wanda45%
  10. Zoey45%

Professional potential for Pet

Crush potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Lily42%
  2. Shelby42%
  3. Toni42%
  4. Hailey42%
  5. Molly42%
  6. Sabrina42%
  7. Zoe42%
  8. Maggie42%
  9. Bonnie42%
  10. Thelma42%
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