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PET

Pet is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “A diminutive form of various names, such as 'Peter' (Greek for 'rock, stone') or 'Petra' (Greek for 'rock, stone'). It can also stand alone.”, and peaked in popularity in 1900.

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OriginGreek

What Pet Means

A diminutive form of various names, such as 'Peter' (Greek for 'rock, stone') or 'Petra' (Greek for 'rock, stone'). It can also stand alone.

The Story of Pet

For parents drawn to names that are grounded, strong, and possess a quiet, unwavering presence.

Pet is a straightforward diminutive derived from Greek names like Peter and Petra, meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' It surfaced in early 20th-century records as a simple, solid given name.

This name is for your child, whom you see as a foundation of strength and dependability. You envision a steady presence, loyal and true, a rock in any storm.

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Gender Split

Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

dependablesteadfastsimpleloyal

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Peak Year

#10 in 1900

Total Births

20

First Recorded

1900

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