NAME PROFILE
Jacalyn
Jacalyn is a feminine given name, a modern variant of Jacqueline, which derives from the Hebrew name Ya'aqov (Jacob), meaning 'to follow' or 'to supplant.' The name evokes a sense of uniqueness and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,185 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1954 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1946 |
| Most recent | 2004 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 24%NY — 21%OH — 20%PA — 17%CA — 17%
Notable People
Jacalyn O'Neill (Author) · Jacalyn O'Neill (Artist) · Jacalyn Ramos (Athlete) · Jacalyn McCoy (Entrepreneur) · Jacalyn Decker (Musician)
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