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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. Claire82%
  2. Cora74%
  3. Nora74%
  4. Arianna70%
  5. Sofia64%
  6. Amelia63%
  7. Audrey59%
  8. Lydia58%
  9. Cecilia57%
  10. Lucy56%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia42%
  2. Ariana43%
  3. Stella45%
  4. Charlotte48%
  5. Violet48%
  6. Sadie51%
  7. Olivia51%
  8. Layla52%
  9. Harper52%
  10. Naomi55%

Love potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Claire69%
  2. Sofia68%
  3. Lucy67%
  4. Nora66%
  5. Cora64%
  6. Lydia63%
  7. Arianna63%
  8. Olivia61%
  9. Cecilia61%
  10. Amelia60%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet42%
  2. Layla46%
  3. Charlotte49%
  4. Sadie51%
  5. Ariana52%
  6. Stella53%
  7. Harper54%
  8. Audrey54%
  9. Mia56%
  10. Naomi59%

Professional potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Nora95%
  2. Claire89%
  3. Cora88%
  4. Olivia86%
  5. Lydia86%
  6. Sadie86%
  7. Amelia83%
  8. Cecilia83%
  9. Arianna83%
  10. Naomi82%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla62%
  2. Mia63%
  3. Violet66%
  4. Harper67%
  5. Ariana70%
  6. Lucy75%
  7. Charlotte76%
  8. Audrey76%
  9. Sofia79%
  10. Stella81%

Crush potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Claire72%
  2. Amelia66%
  3. Nora66%
  4. Arianna64%
  5. Sofia64%
  6. Cora61%
  7. Cecilia60%
  8. Lucy60%
  9. Olivia59%
  10. Audrey59%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella47%
  2. Mia49%
  3. Violet50%
  4. Sadie52%
  5. Harper53%
  6. Ariana54%
  7. Charlotte55%
  8. Naomi58%
  9. Layla58%
  10. Lydia58%
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