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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. Walter93%
  2. Henry92%
  3. Gerald92%
  4. Harry92%
  5. Bessie91%
  6. Norma88%
  7. Herman88%
  8. Howard88%
  9. Harold88%
  10. Bertha88%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Billie42%
  4. Alvin42%
  5. Mae42%
  6. Ruby42%
  7. Lillie42%
  8. Alice43%
  9. Thelma44%
  10. Jessie46%

Love potential for Pet

Top 10

  1. Joe96%
  2. Raymond95%
  3. Ray95%
  4. Gilbert95%
  5. Chester92%
  6. Bobby92%
  7. Bobbie92%
  8. Johnnie92%
  9. Howard92%
  10. Jack92%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Alice42%
  3. Leonard43%
  4. Ethel46%
  5. Lillie46%
  6. Mae47%
  7. Dora48%
  8. Calvin50%
  9. Thelma51%
  10. Clara51%

Professional potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde52%
  2. Jeanette59%
  3. Ada59%
  4. Arlene60%
  5. Lillie61%
  6. Billie62%
  7. Mae63%
  8. Maurice64%
  9. Marvin64%
  10. Marjorie65%

Crush potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma42%
  2. Billie42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Dora42%
  5. Calvin43%
  6. Alvin44%
  7. Marvin44%
  8. Jessie44%
  9. Alice45%
  10. Leonard45%
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