NAME PROFILE
Jaclyn
Jaclyn is a variant of the name Jacqueline, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter.' The name conveys a sense of elegance and strength, embodying qualities of determination and grace. It often evokes an image of someone who is both nurturing and ambitious, balancing personal and professional aspirations.
Key Stats
| Total births | 49,734 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1988 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1942 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 24%CA — 22%IL — 18%MI — 18%PA — 17%
Notable People
Jaclyn Smith (Actress, *Charlie's Angels*) · Jaclyn Hill (YouTuber, beauty influencer) · Jaclyn S. (Author, social media personality) · Jaclyn DeMarco (Reality TV star) · Jaclyn K. (Vocalist, songwriter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JackieJax
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