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Petey

Boy Name day: June 29
Petey is a short form of Peter: on birth records it is written Peter (582,260 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Peter page. Also a short form of Pedro, Pete, Pierre.
Origin: Greek (via Aramaic Kephas). Meaning: Rock, stone.
From the Greek 'Petros' ('stone'), itself a translation of the Aramaic nickname 'Kepha' ('rock') that Jesus gave to the apostle Simon.

Name day for Petey

June 29

Why this day? Petey is a short form of Peter, and shares its name day.

Petey is celebrated in the United States on June 29.

The story of the name Petey

Petey is a short form of Peter. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Aramaic Kephas)) and meaning — rock, stone, and shares its name day, June 29.

On birth records, Petey is rarely written as such: the Peteys are Peters (582,260 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Peter page. Petey is also a short form of Pedro, Pete, Pierre.

Frequently asked questions about Petey

What does Petey mean?

Petey is a short form of Peter, which means rock, stone.

When is Petey's name day?

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

Is Petey a name in its own right?

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

Petey'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 Petey

Top 10

  1. Leopoldo95%
  2. Daron94%
  3. Scot92%
  4. Darrick92%
  5. Dion90%
  6. Hans90%
  7. Rodrick89%
  8. Abdul88%
  9. Chadwick88%
  10. Shelton86%

Bottom 10

  1. Reggie42%
  2. Scotty42%
  3. Tad42%
  4. Kip42%
  5. Rico44%
  6. Edwardo46%
  7. Josh47%
  8. Jeromy50%
  9. Donny52%
  10. Giuseppe52%

Love potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Leopoldo96%
  2. Scot95%
  3. Darrick93%
  4. Abdul91%
  5. Rodrick89%
  6. Daron88%
  7. Danial88%
  8. Hans88%
  9. Kraig86%
  10. Chadwick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kip51%
  2. Rico57%
  3. Scotty58%
  4. Donny59%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Reggie61%
  8. Jed61%
  9. Edwardo62%
  10. Antwan62%

Professional potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Kristofer95%
  2. Danial94%
  3. Shelton92%
  4. Abdul90%
  5. Delvin88%
  6. Daron88%
  7. Douglass88%
  8. Darron88%
  9. Darrick88%
  10. Hans87%

Bottom 10

  1. Wilfredo60%
  2. Federico60%
  3. Thad62%
  4. Scotty63%
  5. Bryon64%
  6. Edwardo65%
  7. Kip66%
  8. Deric67%
  9. Tad68%
  10. Theron69%

Crush potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Chadwick87%
  2. Rodrick86%
  3. Daron82%
  4. Leopoldo81%
  5. Scot79%
  6. Abdul78%
  7. Darrick78%
  8. Hans77%
  9. Kraig73%
  10. Danial73%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty42%
  2. Edwardo42%
  3. Kip42%
  4. Josh44%
  5. Reggie46%
  6. Tad47%
  7. Jeromy47%
  8. Rico47%
  9. Shad49%
  10. Jed50%
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