# Jet (name)

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'''Jet''' is a [given name](/source/given_name) which may be either masculine or feminine. It is relatively common in [Dutch-speaking countries](/source/Dutch_language), as a nickname for certain feminine given names (for example, Henriëtte or Mariëtte), and is pronounced {{IPA|nl|jɛt|}} in that context. It is rarer in [English-speaking countries](/source/English-speaking_countries), where it is generally a masculine nickname or adopted name, pronounced {{IPAc-en|dʒ|ɛ|t}}.

* [Jet Black](/source/Jet_Black) (1938–2022), English drummer, member of The Stranglers
* [Jet Bussemaker](/source/Jet_Bussemaker) (''Mariëtte'', born 1961), Dutch politician
* [Jet Greaves](/source/Jet_Greaves) (born 2001), Canadian ice hockey goaltender
* [Jet Harris](/source/Jet_Harris) (1939–2011), English bass guitarist, member of The Shadows
* [Jet Jongeling](/source/Jet_Jongeling) (born 1977), Dutch cyclist
* [Jet Jurgensmeyer](/source/Jet_Jurgensmeyer) (born 2004), American actor
* [Jet Li](/source/Jet_Li) (born 1963), Chinese martial artist and actor
* [Jet Lowe](/source/Jet_Lowe), American photographer
* [Jet Naessens](/source/Jet_Naessens) (1915–2010), Belgian actress and director
* [Jet O'Rourke](/source/Jet_O'Rourke), Australian musician
* [Jet Rowland](/source/Jet_Rowland) (2002–2004), Australian road accident victim
* [Jet Tila](/source/Jet_Tila) (born 1975), American celebrity chef and restaurateur
* [Jet van Noortwijk](/source/Jet_van_Noortwijk) (''Ariette'', born 1968), Dutch cricketer
* [Jet Zoon](/source/Jet_Zoon) (born 1988), Dutch musician and composer
* [Tateo Ozaki](/source/Tateo_Ozaki) (born 1954), Japanese golfer, nicknamed "Jet"

{{Given name}}

Category:Dutch feminine given names
Category:Feminine given names
Category:English masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names
Category:English-language masculine given names
Category:Given names derived from gemstones

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