Jacqlyn · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Jacqlyn.

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Its story

Popularity since 1945

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 54 recorded years as a table

Jacqlyn, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1945	5
1946	4
1947	4
1948	3
1949	3
1950	5
1951	5
1952	4
1953	3
1954	5
1955	5
1956	4
1957	2
1958	3
1961	3
1962	4
1963	3
1972	5
1976	6
1977	8
1978	9
1979	19
1980	13
1981	8
1982	17
1983	19
1984	16
1985	16
1986	12
1987	20
1988	19
1989	17
1990	13
1991	17
1992	12
1993	14
1994	13
1995	12
1996	13
1997	7
1998	5
1999	8
2000	6
2001	8
2002	6
2003	5
2005	4
2006	5
2007	3
2008	3
2009	4
2010	4
2011	3
2016	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jacqlyn isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2016: 5
Rank in 2016: #16,215
How rare: 1 in 354,404 girls
Since 1945: 759

Jacqlyn was last recorded in 2016. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1987, at 20 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Jacqlyn doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.