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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. Rogers96%
  2. Arvil96%
  3. Garner96%
  4. Gordon96%
  5. Gordie96%
  6. Christian96%
  7. Cristian96%
  8. Cri96%
  9. Hilbert96%
  10. Armand96%

Bottom 10

  1. Maxy42%
  2. Luciano42%
  3. Johny42%
  4. Jadiel42%
  5. Landino42%
  6. Luigi42%
  7. Ozzy42%
  8. Willy42%
  9. Jagger42%
  10. Ritchie42%

Love potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Abner96%
  2. Adelbert96%
  3. Toney96%
  4. Peter96%
  5. Ernst96%
  6. Auther96%
  7. Leopoldo96%
  8. Hector96%
  9. Pierre96%
  10. Pet96%

Bottom 10

  1. Holdy42%
  2. Miles42%
  3. Ishmael42%
  4. Byrnie42%
  5. Ulysses42%
  6. Homy42%
  7. Artemio42%
  8. Robinson42%
  9. Dylan42%
  10. Hold42%

Professional potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Calum96%
  3. Lom96%
  4. Clancy96%
  5. Harry96%
  6. Briggs96%
  7. Favian96%
  8. Nazir96%
  9. Crawford96%
  10. Louis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Hilton46%
  3. Holden46%
  4. Hold46%
  5. Holdy46%
  6. Gaston47%
  7. Cale50%
  8. Waldo50%
  9. Coy51%
  10. Sid52%

Crush potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Grover87%
  2. Judson87%
  3. Arvil87%
  4. Abner87%
  5. Grove87%
  6. Murry87%
  7. Chadwick87%
  8. Grog87%
  9. Raymon87%
  10. Rodrick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Milo42%
  2. Totò42%
  3. Ritchie42%
  4. Dyls42%
  5. Devaughn42%
  6. Robby42%
  7. Elvis42%
  8. Brixton42%
  9. Cy42%
  10. Mave42%
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