English

Jett

Pronounced JETShare

Meaning: Jet; aircraft or deep black

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • 1 syllable

The story

Jett draws on the English word jet, which can suggest an aircraft or the deep-black material. Those senses have different word histories; the spelling alone does not choose between them.

Spellings & variants

  • Jet

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

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Origins

Jett comes from English.

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