Jetty: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Jetty – Meaning: a structure thrown out into the water – Origin: Old French – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: JET-ee


Jetty is an Old French girl's name meaning “a structure thrown out into the water”. It appears in our list of 175+ Coastal Baby Names for Sea-Loving Families.

Meaning & Origin of Jetty

Meaning: A structure thrown out into the water.

Origin: Old French.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jetty

Phonetic: JET-ee   IPA: /ˈdʒɛti/

Popularity of Jetty

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1917–2024.

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