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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. Arvil96%
  2. Garner96%
  3. Hilbert96%
  4. Gerold95%
  5. Worth94%
  6. Bertrand93%
  7. Gerrit92%
  8. Ernst91%
  9. Judge91%
  10. Verl91%

Bottom 10

  1. Johny42%
  2. Jovita42%
  3. Florida42%
  4. Leeroy42%
  5. Curley42%
  6. Joye42%
  7. Pinkie42%
  8. Fae42%
  9. Armida42%
  10. Tiny42%

Love potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Adelbert96%
  2. Ernst96%
  3. Auther96%
  4. Norval96%
  5. Berneice96%
  6. Gerold96%
  7. Gerrit96%
  8. Arvil96%
  9. Durward96%
  10. Hillard96%

Bottom 10

  1. Carmon42%
  2. Tiny42%
  3. Blossom42%
  4. Freeda42%
  5. Toy42%
  6. Pinkie42%
  7. Charlsie42%
  8. Flo42%
  9. Eudora42%
  10. Fae42%

Professional potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Crawford96%
  2. Hilbert96%
  3. Gerhard95%
  4. Adolphus95%
  5. Signe95%
  6. Gustav95%
  7. Willian95%
  8. Dominga95%
  9. Augustina94%
  10. Chesley94%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston47%
  2. Versie52%
  3. Fairy55%
  4. Vernal55%
  5. Lonie57%
  6. Toy57%
  7. Leeroy57%
  8. Mcarthur58%
  9. Eris58%
  10. Neoma58%

Crush potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Arvil87%
  2. Murry87%
  3. Berneice87%
  4. Durwood86%
  5. Oral84%
  6. Glenwood84%
  7. Godfrey84%
  8. Myrle84%
  9. Myrl84%
  10. Garner84%

Bottom 10

  1. Zetta42%
  2. Pinkie42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Eris42%
  5. Toy42%
  6. Fae42%
  7. Johny42%
  8. Tennie42%
  9. Odie42%
  10. Leeroy42%
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