Pet Name Popularity and Statistics
Pet is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Pet?
Pet is spelled P-E-T. The name has 3 letters.
Pet Popularity in 1938
Rank#3,534
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 2,224 places to #3,534 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1900.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Pet Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1900 through 1938. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Boys | 5 | #3,534 |
| 1920 | Girls | 5 | #4,975 |
| 1900 | Girls | 5 | #1,932 |
| 1900 | Boys | 5 | #1,310 |
When Was Pet Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1938 · Boys
5 recorded births
National rank #3,534
1920 · Girls
5 recorded births
National rank #4,975
1900 · Girls
5 recorded births
National rank #1,932
1900 · Boys
5 recorded births
National rank #1,310