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Jakelin

Derived from the Yucatec Maya words meaning 'Black Serpent' or 'Serpent Star'. This name carries a legacy of ancient leadership and celestial mystery, suggesting a person with a strong, grounded spirit and a natural ability to guide others through wisdom and resilience.

Key Stats

Total births639
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2003
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1996
Most recent2011
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 59%TX — 41%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Jacinto Canek (Maya resistance leader against Spanish rule) · El Canek (Legendary Mexican professional wrestler and heavyweight champion) · Canek Sánchez Guevara (Prolific writer and musician) · Canek Zapata (Contemporary digital artist and poet) · Canek (Title character in the classic Mexican novel by Ermilo Abreu Gómez)

Nicknames & Diminutives

CanitoNekiCani

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