Jette (first name)

Jette is a female given name .

Origin and variants

The name is the Dutch short form of Henriëtte and Mariëtte .

Another Dutch variant is jet .

Well-known namesake

• Jette Bang (1914–1964), Danish photographer
• Jette F. Christensen (* 1983), Norwegian politician
• Jette Fuglsang (1978-2009), Danish cyclist
• Jette Hansen (* 1987), Danish handball player
• Jette Hering (* 1993), German actress
• Jette Joop (* 1968), German jewelry and fashion designer
• Jette A. Kaarsbøl (* 1961), Danish writer
• Meaghan Jette Martin (* 1992) American actress and singer
• Jette van der Meij (* 1954), Dutch actress
• Jette Solmar (1794–1889), German singer and salonnière
• Jette Hejli Sørensen (* 1961), Danish rower
• Jette Steckel (* 1982), German theater director
• Jette Waldinger-Thiering (* 1964), German politician

Individual evidence

1. ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Jette. Retrieved April 24, 2019 .