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The Surname Jarrett is thought to be a variant of Garrett
- from either of two Germanic personal names introduced to Britain by the Normans: Gerard, composed of the elements gar, ger ‘spear’, ‘lance’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’; and Gerald, composed of the elements gar, ger ‘spear’, ‘lance’ + wald ‘rule’.
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- Albert Jarrett (born 23 October 1984) is a Sierra Leonean footballer who plays in the UK
- Andrew Jarrett (born 1983 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is a rugby league player
- Arthur L. "Art" Jarrett, Jr. (20 July 1907 – 23 July 1987) was an American singer, actor and bandleader
- Arthur L. Jarrett (February 5, 1884 – June 12, 1960), was an American screenwriter and film actor
- Benjamin Jarrett (July 18, 1881 – July 20, 1944), a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- Chris Jarrett (born 1956 in Allentown, Pennsylvania), an American pianist and composer who has lived in Germany since 1985
- Cody Jarrett is the American filmmaker of Frog-g-g!. Cody Jarrett is also the screen name of the leading villain in White Heat, portrayed by James Cagney
- Cole Jarrett (born 1983 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Craig Jarrett (born 1979) was an American football punter in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins.
- Dale Jarrett (born 26 November 1956 in Newton, North Carolina), an American race car driver
- Douglas William Jarrett (born April 22, 1944, London, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player
- Dwayne Jarrett (born 11 September 1986 in New Brunswick, New Jersey), a wide receiver for the University of Southern California Trojans football team
- Eleanor Holm Jarrett married musician Art Jarrett and was selected to swim in the 1936 Olympics for the US.
- Gary Jarrett (born September 3, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward
- Glenn Jarrett (born 11 August 1950), former NASCAR driver and the oldest son of Ned Jarrett
- Gregg Jarrett, an anchor for Fox News Channel
- Hanson Chambers Taylor Jarrett (2 March 1837 – 11 April 1890), a recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Jason Jarrett, a racer in the US ARCA RE/MAX Series
- Jason Jarrett (footballer), an English professional footballer
- Jeff Jarrett (born 14 April 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee), an American professional wrestler
- Jeffrey D. Jarrett was the Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy within the United States Department of Energy
- Jerry Jarrett (born 4 September 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee), an American promoter and former professional wrestler, and the father of wrestler Jeff Jarrett
- John Jarrett was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1990s
- Keith Jarrett (born 8 May 1945), an American pianist and composer
- Keith Jarrett (rugby player) (born 18 May 1945 in Newport, Wales), a Welsh rugby player during the late 1960s
- Kemar "Natty Patch" Jarrett (b. 1982) is a gang member of the Yardies who, in 2002, was listed in Jamaica as the number one criminal on the top ten most wanted list
- Marvin Scott Jarrett, the founder of Ray Gun and later became the editor-in-chief of the Nylon magazine
- Miranda Jarrett, a pen name of writer Susan Holloway Scott
- Ned Jarrett (born 12 October 1932 in Newton, North Carolina), two-time NASCAR champion
- Rebecca Jarrett (1846-1928) was a British former prostitute who fought against child prostitution and white slavery during the late 19th century
- Tony Jarrett (born 13 August 1968 in Enfield, London), a sprint and hurdling athlete from England
- William Paul Jarrett (22 August 1877 – 10 November 1929), an American legal officer and politician
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- Floyd Jarrett's mother Cynthia died of a heart attack in the lead up to the Broadwater Farm riots in 1985
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- Calvin, Beth and Conrad Jarrett in the 1980 American motion picture drama Ordinary People
- White Heat is 1949 film starring James Cagney as Cody Jarrett
- Melissa Jarrett was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- James Jarrett was a fictional character in the novel Jarrett's Jade by Frank Yerby.
