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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. Beth91%
  2. Betsy91%
  3. Helga91%
  4. Frederica88%
  5. Anne87%
  6. Ann87%
  7. Janine86%
  8. Doreen86%
  9. Alfreda86%
  10. Dona85%

Bottom 10

  1. Babette42%
  2. Cherry42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Suzie42%
  5. Lolita42%
  6. Tari42%
  7. Joy42%
  8. Enola42%
  9. Cherrie42%
  10. Suzette42%

Love potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Frederica91%
  2. Helga90%
  3. Bernadette89%
  4. Maryanne89%
  5. Annette89%
  6. Georgeann89%
  7. Beverly89%
  8. Kathyrn88%
  9. Patrica88%
  10. Georgine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Zina42%
  4. Eartha42%
  5. Perri42%
  6. Enola42%
  7. Melodee42%
  8. Melody42%
  9. Caryl42%
  10. Peri42%

Professional potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Constance96%
  2. Jacqualine96%
  3. Beth96%
  4. Twyla96%
  5. Betsy96%
  6. Vikki96%
  7. Sharyl96%
  8. Connie96%
  9. Jerri95%
  10. Debra95%

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette45%
  2. Deidre50%
  3. Gay53%
  4. Mikki53%
  5. Lolita55%
  6. Melody56%
  7. Suzette56%
  8. Paulette57%
  9. Phyllis57%
  10. Zina58%

Crush potential for Petey

Top 10

  1. Beverly88%
  2. Doreen88%
  3. Georgeann86%
  4. Maryanne86%
  5. Dona86%
  6. Phyliss86%
  7. Maryellen86%
  8. Annette84%
  9. Jeanmarie83%
  10. Lorretta83%

Bottom 10

  1. Cherrie42%
  2. Deedee42%
  3. Merrie42%
  4. Bonnie42%
  5. Merri42%
  6. Gaye42%
  7. Zina42%
  8. Cindy42%
  9. Madonna42%
  10. Lolita42%
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