Name

Name PETTY

Between 1944 and 2019 there were 4 births of Petty in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Petty per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

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En Français

Prénom Petty
In Italiano

Nome Petty

Information about the first name Petty

The first name Petty has been assigned to:

25.00% to boys
75.00% to girls

The country where the first name Petty is the most common is:

Austria

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Petty in Japanese ^*

Romaji	piitti
Katakana	ピーッティ
Hiragana	ぴーってぃ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Petty in sign language

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Petty in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Petty

English

Etymology

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From Middle English pety, from Old French peti, petit. Doublet of petit. The disparaging meaning developed over the 16th century.

Adjective

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petty (comparative pettier or more petty, superlative pettiest or most petty)
(obsolete except in set phrases) Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.
petty officer, petty cash
Insignificant, trifling, or inconsiderable.
a petty fault
Narrow-minded, small-minded.
Begrudging in nature, especially over insignificant matters.
That corporation is only slightly pettier than they are greedy, and they are overdue to reap the consequences.

Noun

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petty (plural petties)
(usually in the plural, obsolete) A little schoolboy, either in grade or size.
(historical) A class or school for young schoolboys.
(dialect, euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

Pronunciation

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(US) IPA(key): /ˈpɛti/, [ˈpɛɾi]
Homophone: petty
Rhymes: -ɛti

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈpɛti/
Homophone: Petty
(General American) IPA(key): [ˈpʰɛɾi]
Homophones: Petty, pedi
Rhymes: -ɛti

Proper noun

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Petty (plural Pettys)
A surname.

Adjective (Antonyms)

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(little): See Thesaurus:big
(begrudging): See Thesaurus:kindly
(small-minded): broad-minded

Adjective (See also)

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quibble

Adjective (Synonyms)

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(little, unimportant): See Thesaurus:insignificant
(begrudging): grudgeful, grudging

Noun (Synonyms)

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(school for young schoolboys): ABC, petty school
(class for young schoolboys): petty form
(outhouse): See Thesaurus:outhouse

Hungarian

Alternative forms

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pötty

Noun

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petty (plural pettyek)
dot, spot, fleck, speck
Synonyms: folt, pont, paca, pecsét, csepp, szeplő (on the face)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): [ ˈpɛcː]
Hyphenation: petty
Rhymes: -ɛcː

Noun (Derived terms)

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(Expressions):
hétpettyes katicabogár (“seven-spot[ted] ladybird/ladybug”)

Popularity of the name Petty

Number of PETTY births per year

Popularity of the name Petty

Popularity of the name Petty

Total births of Petty by country

		Births with the first name Petty
Country		Boys Girls
	Austria 1984 - 2018	1 0
	Australia 1944 - 2019	0 1
	Alberta 1980 - 2019	0 1
	Quebec 1980 - 2019	0 1

Popularity of the name Petty

Comments on the name Petty

Personalities with the first name Petty

There is 0 personality with the first name Petty

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Petty

There are 10 actors and actresses with the first name Petty

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Petty Pesce

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Petty Maldonado

Petty Rivas

Petty Marciano

Petty Petcof

Rankings of first name PETTY by country

Country ranking (boys)
Rank	Country	Year
No ranking of first name PETTY (male) births over the last year available in each country

Country ranking (girls)
Rank	Country	Year
No ranking of first name PETTY (female) births over the last year available in each country

Other boys' names around Petty

PETROVITSCH PETRSON PETRU PETRUCIO PETRUS PETSON PETTAN PETTER PETTERI PETTERSON PETTY PETYA PETYK PETYOV PEUO PEV PEVENSKI PEVENSLY PEVIHLES PEVLÜL PĚVUŠ

Other girls' names around Petty

PETSUREE PETTA PETTER PETTERSON PETTINA PETTITE PETTORELLI PETTORUTA PETTRA PETTRY PETTY PETULA PÉTULA PETUNIA PETVINA PETYA PETYOVA PEULE PEUV PEVA PĚVA

Names that are phonetically close to Petty

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PETIA PETIE PETIO PETO

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