Jetty

Mineral or word name

Jetty Origin and Meaning

The name Jetty is a boy's name.

Jetty is an unusual masculine name with distinctive charm. It likely derives from the English word 'jetty,' referring to a pier or structure extending into water. This gives the name a nautical connection and evokes imagery of harbors and maritime settings. While not common as a first name, Jetty offers a fresh alternative to more conventional choices, with a playful, informal quality. The name may appeal to parents seeking nature-inspired or water-themed names. Its uniqueness means individuals named Jetty are unlikely to share their name with peers, potentially cultivating a strong sense of identity. Jetty's concise form and friendly sound make it memorable and approachable.

Famous People Named Jetty

• Henrietta "Jetty" Treffz Austrian operatic mezzo,soprano; first wife of composer Johann Strauss II
• Henriette Nanette "Jetty" Paerl Dutch female singer
• Jetty Rae (born Brittni Whittaker) American female singer,songwriter

The name Jetty in Pop Culture

• Nicolae Jetty Carpathia character in Left Behind Series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins