Meaning: Its source is gegates, a Greek name meaning "Stone from Gagai."

Languages: This boy's name is used in English.

Popularity: The name Jett ranked 633rd in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics.

Narrative: Derived from the Greek word Gegates, Jett is the name of a black precious stone found originally in Gagai, a town in Lycia. The name is today associated with the jet plane.