Arnett

Where Arnett comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Arnett.

Arnett through the years
  1. 1893
    First appearance
    #907 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1897
    Peak, #652
    11 babies named Arnett, its best rank.
  3. 1898
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 1918
    Arnett Cobb born
    American jazz tenor saxophonist
  5. 1990
    Arnett Moultrie born
    American basketball player
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Arnett Moultrie · American basketball player, born 1990
  • Arnett Cobb · American jazz tenor saxophonist, 1918–1989
  • Arnett E. Girardeau · American politician, 1929–2017
  • Arnett Howard · jazz musician, born 1950

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.