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Pet-form Baby Names

21 Pet-form names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 21 baby names with a pet-form feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Pet-form Girl Names

Reizy#7816 in the U.S.Reizy is read as a Yiddish pet form of Reiza/Raizel ('rose'), popular in some Orthodox Jewish cMaudie#9878 in the U.S.An English pet form of Maud, itself a medieval short form of Matilda, from Germanic elements meNitsa#10692 in the U.S.Nitsa is a Greek diminutive of Eleni (Helen), itself linked to 'light; torch; bright.' A warm nShiffy#10793 in the U.S.A Yiddish affectionate pet form, most often of Shifra, from the Hebrew shifra, 'beautiful; pleaJanny#11333 in the U.S.A pet form of Jane and its relatives (Janet, Janice, Jana), all tracing to John, 'God is gracioJonni#11544 in the U.S.A feminine pet form near Joni/Johnna, from John, Hebrew for 'God is gracious'; also read as a sReni#11713 in the U.S.Reni is read as a short form of names like Renata, Irene, or Renee, and is a familiar BulgarianMayme#11740 in the U.S.A vintage American pet form of Mary or Margaret, popular in the late 1800s. Carries the sense 'Adry#12151 in the U.S.A short pet form of Adriana/Adriela (from the Latin 'from Hadria'), common in Spanish-speaking Jacky#12640 in the U.S.A pet form of Jacqueline (feminine of Jacques/James/Jacob) or Jackie, tied to the Hebrew roots Maggi#12904 in the U.S.A short form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl,' spelled Maggi instead of the usuaMandi#12923 in the U.S.A short form of Amanda, from the Latin amanda, 'worthy of love; lovable' (a -i spelling of MandMely#12973 in the U.S.A pet form of Mel- names like Melanie ('dark; black'), Melissa ('honeybee'), or Amelia, used esTziry#15066 in the U.S.A Yiddish affectionate form in the Tzirel/Tziril family, used in Ashkenazi Jewish communities aJohnie#15975 in the U.S.A pet form of John (also spelled Johnnie), from the Hebrew for 'God is gracious.' Historically Krissy#16212 in the U.S.A pet form of Kristina or Christine, from the Greek for 'follower of Christ; anointed.' A warm,Zeldy#17563 in the U.S.A pet form that echoes Zelda, itself a short form of Griselda ('grey fighting maid') and used i

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What are popular Pet-form baby names?

Popular Pet-form baby names include Reizy, Maudie, Nitsa, Shiffy, Franki, Janny. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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More4Kids lists 21 Pet-form baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.