Jewett

Jewett Meaning & Origin

About Jewett
The name "Jewett" is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "jouet," meaning "plaything" or "toy." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who was playful or mischievous in nature. The name Jewett may also have been used as a nickname for a person who was small or delicate, similar to a toy.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jewett are male.

Jewett Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JT
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ʤuɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JT', 'AT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jewett in Braille

Here's how to represent Jewett in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jewett in braille

How to Spell the Name Jewett in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jewett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jewett in sign language

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