NAME PROFILE
Jacquelyn
Jacquelyn is a French name meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows.' It carries an air of sophistication and grace, often evoking images of a strong, creative individual who is both nurturing and ambitious.
Key Stats
| Total births | 85,307 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1951 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%CA — 21%FL — 20%NY — 19%IL — 19%
Notable People
Jacquelyn Smith (Actress, *Charlie's Angels*) · Jacquelynne Eccles (Psychologist, known for work on motivation) · Jacquelyn Jablonski (Model, featured in *Vogue*) · Jacquelyn Crowell (Author, known for children's literature) · Jacquelyn J. H. Hsu (Physicist, researcher in quantum mechanics)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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