An intense black gemstone or an aircraft
The name refers to a deep black lignite gemstone, which has been used for jewelry since the Neolithic period. It also evokes the speed and power of jet engines, giving it a sleek, aerodynamic quality. In some cases, it is used as a Dutch diminutive of names like Henriette or Gerard.
About 160 boys were named Jet in 2025.
Martial artist and action film star
Drummer for the punk rock band The Stranglers
Leader of the Freedom Fighters · Avatar: The Last Airbender
Alien boy from the planet Bortron 7 · Ready Jet Go!
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Jet — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
