Why Pete Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Pete” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

is for pioneer, your adventuresome spirit.
is for extra, those little things you do!
is for tender, loving nature.
is for expressive, not one to hold within.

The name “Pete” is of Greek origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Etep.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Epet.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Pete

Secret Meaning of Pete The true meaning of ‘Pete’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Pete is a name that implies a pioneering spirit. You are a natural born leader, highly focused, and achievement oriented. Enduring hardship to try out new things come naturally to you. It frustrates you to do too many unimportant activities. You can do things and make decisions by yourself. You are also energetic and confident.

Heart Desire of Pete Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

Personality of Pete When people hear the name Pete, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

Wacky Pete You learn quickly and like to broaden your knowledge about any topic under the sun. You are reserved, secretive, and yet you give off an excellent first impression to others. You have a great common sense but can be easily annoyed and do not want to wait for too long for something. Try to be more generous with your time.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, writer, composer of music, teacher, designer, architect, planner, president of a society, curator, librarian, keeper of department store.

Lucky colors: All yellows, ocher, bronze, gold, orange

Lucky gem(s): Yellow diamond, citrine, amber, and topaz

Lucky day(s): Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Borage, chamomile, eyebright, lavender, Saint-John’s-wort, sorrel, thyme

You are a friend to:

You are an enemy to:

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Is The Name Pete Popular?

Popularity of Pete in the U.S. “Pete” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Washington as reported in the 1973 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only six babies in Washington have the same name as you in 1973. A total of only 284 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1959 with a total of 767 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Pete” was recorded 43,336 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Petes to occupy the country of Sint Maarten (Dutch part) with an estimated population of 40,939.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 50 newborn babies. (See FAQ) Pete became a popular boy’s name in the state of New Mexico in the year 1910. It ranked #17 with 11 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1917 in the state of Pennsylvania with 110 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of New Mexico for 41 years from 1910 to 1951 (may not be consecutive).

For the past seven decades (1949 to 2018), the name “Pete” was recorded 19,323 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Proud of the name Pete Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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