Jacklin
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JAK-lin
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jacklin is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jacklin mean?
Hebrew: variant of Jaclyn, from Jacqueline
“supplanter”
Variant of Jaclyn, a form of Jacqueline, the French feminine form of Jacques, itself from Jacob.
Is Jacklin a girl's or a boy's name?
Jacklin is a girls' name.
How popular is Jacklin in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1988, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1924.
Half of all the girls named Jacklin in the US since 1880 were born between 1956 and 1995, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jacklin in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,274 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,202 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,418 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 21 | #4,665 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,829 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 25 | #3,685 |
| 1987 | 22 | #3,854 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 19 | #3,989 |
| 1983 | 20 | #3,805 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,802 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,417 |
| 1979 | 19 | #3,902 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 11 | #4,792 |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,541 |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,245 |
| 1969 | 8 | #5,455 |
| 1968 | 8 | #5,146 |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 13 | #3,557 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,288 |
| 1964 | 17 | #3,107 |
| 1963 | 8 | #4,895 |
| 1962 | 8 | #4,864 |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,566 |
| 1960 | 11 | #3,919 |
| 1959 | 10 | #4,030 |
| 1958 | 10 | #3,924 |
| 1957 | 11 | #3,695 |
| 1956 | 23 | #2,320 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,777 |
| 1954 | 15 | #2,888 |
| 1953 | 17 | #2,594 |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,551 |
| 1951 | 12 | #3,105 |
| 1950 | 14 | #2,780 |
| 1949 | 16 | #2,513 |
| 1948 | 10 | #3,349 |
| 1947 | 9 | #3,704 |
| 1946 | 11 | #3,033 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,741 |
| 1944 | 7 | #3,685 |
| 1943 | 8 | #3,492 |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,620 |
| 1941 | 8 | #3,250 |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,861 |
| 1939 | 8 | #3,143 |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,938 |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 6 | #4,284 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,059 |
Nicknames for Jacklin
Names like Jacklin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jamie, Sarah, Rachel, Michelle, Danielle, Jordan, Robin, Rebecca, Jessica, Jenny, Janelle, Erin
Names related to Jacklin
Jaclyn, Jacklyn, Jackeline, Jacelyn, Jacklynn, Jaclynn, Jacquelin, Jackelyn
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jacklin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jacklin, updated 20 October 2026.