Petey
How many real pets are named Petey, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Petey as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 255 pets are named Petey: 239 dogs, 16 cats. Where sex was recorded, 2% are female and 98% male. It ranks #332 among dog names and #662 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Petey
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 32
- Chihuahua: 20
- Shih Tzu: 10
- Terrier: 9
- Yorkshire Terrier: 9
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Petey
- New York City: 179licensed
- Austin shelter: 49shelter
- Seattle: 13licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 7shelter
- Richmond, VA: 4licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 3licensed
Petey as a human name
This is the meaning of Petey as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name Peter.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Petey
Dog names about as popular as Petey
Petey FAQ
How many pets are named Petey?
In the public pet records we track, 255 pets are named Petey: 239 dogs, 16 cats. Where sex was recorded, 2% are female and 98% male. It ranks #332 among dog names and #662 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Petey?
Among dogs named Petey in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Pet Licenses, City of Richmond; Animal Shelter Intake and Outcome, County of Sonoma; Austin Animal Center Outcomes (public domain). License records count registered pets; shelter records count animals that passed through a shelter (some names are given by staff). Pets that appear in several years of one dataset are counted once. Names are counted as written, so spelling variants are separate.