Avet () is an Armenian male given name. Notable people with this name include:

Avet Avetisyan (1897–1971), Armenian actor Avet Barseghyan, Armenian songwriter and TV host Avet Ter-Gabrielyan (1899–1983), Armenian violinist and the founder of the Komitas Quartet Avet Terterian (1929–1994), Armenian composer

See also Flaminio Avet, French-born Italian World War I flying ace