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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. Christian96%
  2. Elizabeth91%
  3. Marcus89%
  4. Daniel83%
  5. Andrew82%
  6. Katherine79%
  7. Sean79%
  8. Austin79%
  9. Joel79%
  10. Katelyn79%

Bottom 10

  1. Daisy42%
  2. Vanessa42%
  3. Shelby42%
  4. Brandy42%
  5. Molly42%
  6. Benjamin43%
  7. Lindsay44%
  8. Jenna44%
  9. Crystal44%
  10. Casey45%

Love potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Sean92%
  2. Andrew90%
  3. Marcus90%
  4. Victor87%
  5. Clinton85%
  6. Christian85%
  7. Mitchell82%
  8. Elizabeth82%
  9. Brett82%
  10. Andrea81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariel42%
  2. Tristan42%
  3. Crystal47%
  4. Tiffany47%
  5. Jessica48%
  6. Morgan48%
  7. Cassandra49%
  8. Miranda49%
  9. Erin50%
  10. Vanessa50%

Professional potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth96%
  2. Daniel95%
  3. Austin92%
  4. Francisco90%
  5. Mitchell88%
  6. Kristin88%
  7. Christina88%
  8. Sean87%
  9. Sarah86%
  10. Christopher86%

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy56%
  2. Alexander56%
  3. Kyle60%
  4. Kendra62%
  5. Cody63%
  6. Morgan63%
  7. Daisy63%
  8. Whitney63%
  9. Crystal66%
  10. Ariel66%

Crush potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Bethany83%
  2. Clinton82%
  3. Marcus81%
  4. Elizabeth81%
  5. Christian79%
  6. Christina76%
  7. Ana76%
  8. Kristin76%
  9. Mariah74%
  10. Nicole74%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Shelby42%
  3. Morgan43%
  4. Daisy44%
  5. Benjamin45%
  6. Ariel46%
  7. Kendra47%
  8. Miranda47%
  9. Ruben47%
  10. Dakota47%
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