There are 19 Pet names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Pet names 1 to 19. Within these names, Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Amanda (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Daisy (English and German), Alison (English, French, and Scottish), Bridget (English, Irish, and Scottish), Wendy (Dutch, English, and German), and Amara (English). The unusual Pet names are Pet (English), Akanke, Amoke, Ailsa (Scottish), Avila (English), Dolores (English, German, and Spanish), Euphemia (English and German), Frauke (Frisian and German), Hedwig (German), Kim (English), 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 2.653% of baby girls being given Pet names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 8 Pet names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 0.584% with 7 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 #68 and a usage of 0.2088%.
NAME MATCH: | Pet | rock, stone; country ...The girl name Pet is pronounced PEHT ... |
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Akanke | to know her is to pet ... is 'to know her is to pet her'. ... |
| Amoke | to know her is to pet ... 'to know her is to pet her'. ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Ailsa | island of Alfsigr; of a noble kind ... or from a Scottish pet form of Alice, or else ... |
Alison  273 | of a noble kind ... a Norman French pet form of Alice formed by ... |
Amanda  138 | lovable ... pet form is well known from the Barry Manilow ... |
Amara  578 | unfading flower; grace ... have developed as a pet form of Amarantha (Old ... |
Amelia  68 | 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  394 | exalted one ... pet forms Biddy and Biddie have also declined in ... |
Daisy  161 | daisy; pearl ... early times used as a pet form of Margaret ... |
Dolores  | pain ... pet forms later came to be associated with Lola ... |
Euphemia  | sweetly-spoken, well-spoken, ... England, the pet form Effie was popular in the ... |
| Frauke | lady ... is sometimes used as a pet form of Veronika ... |
Hedwig  | struggle; fighter, warrior ... as the name of Harry's pet owl Hedwig in the Harry ... |
Kim  | kin bold, brave king; ... name as well as a pet name, although Kimball ... |
| Nadezhda | hope ... pet forms of the name, such as Nadia, are more ... |
Vita  | life; virgin; victor, ... for whom Vita was a pet name of Victoria ... |
Wendy  458 | Wends, Vandals; white ... have been used as a pet form of Gwenda prior to ... |
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