Jacquelin
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JAK-a-lin
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Jacquelin is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter; holder of the heel”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Jacquelin mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jacqueline, ultimately from Jacob
“supplanter; holder of the heel”
Is Jacquelin a girl's or a boy's name?
Jacquelin is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jacquelin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Jacquelin, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 211 girls. It first appears in the records in 1913.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Jacquelin than any year since 1919.
Half of all the girls named Jacquelin in the US since 1880 were born between 1950 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 150 girls in the US were given Jacquelin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,273, up from #10,913 for this spelling alone.
- Jacquelyn 80
- Jackeline 30
- Jacquelynn 14
- Jaquelin 12
- Jacquelin 8
- Jackelyn 6
Jacquelin in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,481 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,790 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,693 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,649 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,001 |
| 2013 | 47 | #3,365 |
| 2012 | 64 | #2,734 |
| 2011 | 66 | #2,663 |
| 2010 | 102 | #1,959 |
| 2009 | 120 | #1,792 |
| 2008 | 145 | #1,573 |
| 2007 | 142 | #1,588 |
| 2006 | 158 | #1,428 |
| 2005 | 144 | #1,466 |
| 2004 | 152 | #1,372 |
| 2003 | 184 | #1,170 |
| 2002 | 163 | #1,227 |
| 2001 | 188 | #1,121 |
| 2000 | 211 | #1,001 |
| 1999 | 130 | #1,356 |
| 1998 | 118 | #1,441 |
| 1997 | 135 | #1,289 |
| 1996 | 134 | #1,286 |
| 1995 | 129 | #1,291 |
| 1994 | 101 | #1,531 |
| 1993 | 123 | #1,343 |
| 1992 | 123 | #1,348 |
| 1991 | 147 | #1,180 |
| 1990 | 137 | #1,220 |
| 1989 | 116 | #1,330 |
| 1988 | 114 | #1,279 |
| 1987 | 108 | #1,292 |
| 1986 | 83 | #1,494 |
| 1985 | 85 | #1,457 |
| 1984 | 74 | #1,535 |
| 1983 | 102 | #1,237 |
| 1982 | 88 | #1,384 |
| 1981 | 79 | #1,515 |
| 1980 | 69 | #1,657 |
| 1979 | 66 | #1,678 |
| 1978 | 60 | #1,729 |
| 1977 | 73 | #1,498 |
| 1976 | 41 | #2,099 |
| 1975 | 55 | #1,713 |
| 1974 | 54 | #1,688 |
| 1973 | 64 | #1,478 |
| 1972 | 70 | #1,404 |
| 1971 | 82 | #1,314 |
| 1970 | 80 | #1,320 |
| 1969 | 106 | #1,066 |
| 1968 | 104 | #1,017 |
| 1967 | 104 | #1,002 |
| 1966 | 112 | #960 |
| 1965 | 139 | #846 |
| 1964 | 185 | #764 |
| 1963 | 142 | #882 |
| 1962 | 150 | #863 |
| 1961 | 187 | #761 |
| 1960 | 93 | #1,125 |
| 1959 | 94 | #1,103 |
| 1958 | 89 | #1,119 |
| 1957 | 88 | #1,115 |
| 1956 | 87 | #1,104 |
| 1955 | 91 | #1,054 |
| 1954 | 123 | #851 |
| 1953 | 94 | #987 |
| 1952 | 95 | #965 |
| 1951 | 113 | #839 |
| 1950 | 115 | #813 |
| 1949 | 119 | #790 |
| 1948 | 94 | #895 |
| 1947 | 115 | #814 |
| 1946 | 92 | #863 |
| 1945 | 92 | #779 |
| 1944 | 93 | #793 |
| 1943 | 90 | #816 |
| 1942 | 87 | #823 |
| 1941 | 77 | #821 |
| 1940 | 71 | #849 |
| 1939 | 87 | #727 |
| 1938 | 103 | #678 |
| 1937 | 74 | #796 |
| 1936 | 84 | #723 |
| 1935 | 72 | #798 |
| 1934 | 76 | #768 |
| 1933 | 82 | #721 |
| 1932 | 90 | #715 |
| 1931 | 99 | #667 |
| 1930 | 99 | #690 |
| 1929 | 90 | #735 |
| 1928 | 81 | #794 |
| 1927 | 87 | #776 |
| 1926 | 60 | #963 |
| 1925 | 62 | #944 |
| 1924 | 52 | #1,086 |
| 1923 | 31 | #1,464 |
| 1922 | 29 | #1,536 |
| 1921 | 25 | #1,723 |
| 1920 | 22 | #1,816 |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,815 |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,243 |
| 1917 | 10 | #2,878 |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,368 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,142 |
| 1914 | 13 | #1,896 |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,330 |
Nicknames for Jacquelin
Names like Jacquelin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Joanna, Janelle, Jessica, Jocelyn, Alison, Allison, Jennifer, Noemi, Jamie, Judith, Valerie, Robin
Other spellings of Jacquelin
Names related to Jacquelin
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, “Jacquelin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jacquelin, updated 20 October 2026.