Pet Names for Girls

There are 17 Pet names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Pet names 1 to 17. Within these names, Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Amanda (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Daisy (English and German), Ellie (English), Alison (English, French, and Scottish), Bridget (English, Irish, and Scottish), Wendy (English and German), and Amara (English). The unusual Pet names are Pet (English), Ailsa (Scottish), Avila (English), Euphemia (English and German), Femke (Dutch, Frisian, and German), Frauke (Frisian and German), Hedwig (German), Nadezhda (Russian and Slavic), and Vita (English, German, and Scandinavian).

Pet names are rather popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1980s. Their usage peaked in 1987 with 2.628% of baby girls being given Pet names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 6 Pet names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 0.704% with 8 Pet names listed among the top 1000. Among all Pet names, Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #77 and a usage of 0.1981%.

NAME MATCH:

Pet ... rock, stone ...The boy name Pet is pronounced PEHT ... Pet's language of origin is Old Greek and it is used ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Ailsa ... island of Alfsigr ... or from a Scottish pet form of Alice, or else ...

Alison 288 ... a Norman French pet form of Alice, formed ...

Amanda 112 ... lovable ... pet form is well known from the Barry Manilow ...

Amara 570 ... unfading flower; grace ... have developed as a pet form of Amarantha ...

Amelia 77 ... imitating, rivaling; ... have also been used as pet forms of Amelia, which ...

Avila ... bird, strength, desired ... originally a medieval pet form of Ava or Avis ...

Bridget 357 ... exalted one ... pet forms Biddy and Biddie have also declined in ...

Daisy 167 ... daisy ... early times used as a pet form of Margaret ...

Ellie 174 ... noble maiden; swan ... origin: The name is a pet form of other names ...

Euphemia ... good speech, well regarded ... name was popular as the pet form Effie in the ...

Femke ... little girl; peace, ... or else it could be a pet form of Germanic names ...

Frauke ... lady ... is sometimes used as a pet form of Veronika ...

Hedwig ... struggle; fighter, warrior ... as the name of the pet owl of the boy wizard ...

Nadezhda ... hope ... pet forms of the name, such as Nadia, are more ...

Vita ... life; wish, desire; ... for whom Vita was a pet name of Victoria ...

Wendy 378 ... have been used as a pet form of Gwenda prior to ...