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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

Bottom 10

  1. Suzie42%
  2. Gaylene42%
  3. Barbie42%
  4. Marilou42%
  5. Pandora42%
  6. Merri42%
  7. Enola42%
  8. Velvet42%
  9. Deedee42%
  10. Merrie42%

Love potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Velvet42%
  2. Perri42%
  3. Peri42%
  4. Enola42%
  5. Eartha42%
  6. Pandora42%
  7. Cherrie42%
  8. Melodee42%
  9. Deedee42%
  10. Babette43%

Professional potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki53%
  2. Dreama58%
  3. Peri59%
  4. Ranae60%
  5. Enola60%
  6. Liane62%
  7. Trudie62%
  8. Tari63%
  9. Suzy63%
  10. Glynis63%

Crush potential for Pet

Bottom 10

  1. Perri42%
  2. Barbie42%
  3. Marilou42%
  4. Merri42%
  5. Merrie42%
  6. Enola42%
  7. Micki42%
  8. Deedee42%
  9. Cyndi42%
  10. Mikki42%
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