Jacquelyn
girl name#2276 in 2025Jacquelyn entered the US charts in 1907, peaked at #163 in 1951, ranks #2276 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1907–2025
#2276
rank today
#163
peak (1951)
80
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1814 |
| 1910s | #1525 |
| 1920s | #460 |
| 1930s | #236 |
| 1940s | #208 |
| 1950s | #212 |
| 1960s | #263 |
| 1970s | #324 |
| 1980s | #202 |
| 1990s | #291 |
| 2000s | #609 |
| 2010s | #1233 |
| 2020s | #2006 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jacquelyn has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 68,500 people named Jacquelyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jacquelyn alive today was born around 1965, making them about 60 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jacquelyn in 2025?
- Jacquelyn ranks #2276 among US girl names in 2025, with 80 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jacquelyn most popular?
- Jacquelyn peaked in 1951, reaching #163 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jacquelyn with classmates?
- Jacquelyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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