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Jett
Meaning: jet (the black gemstone colour, or a jet aircraft) · Origin: English · Gender: usually a boy's name
Origin & history
From the English word jet, which can mean either a jet aircraft or an intense black colour (the two words come from different sources).
Variants & related names
Jet
Jett name art
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FAQ
What does the name Jett mean?
Jett means “jet (the black gemstone colour, or a jet aircraft)”. It comes from English.
Is Jett a popular name?
Yes — Jett has been one of the most popular boys' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are other forms of Jett?
Jet.
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Jack · Hudson · Jackson · Mason · Wyatt · Carter
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.