Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Jacqueline

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Feminine form of Jacques
French
Supplanter

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jacqueline

Pronunciation

j(a)-cqueli-ne, jac-que-line

Famous People

First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, English actress Jacqueline Bisset

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Barbara Walters

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1964 (rank #1096, 48 births); most recent 2008 (rank #12535, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1964 (rank #37, 11,974 births); most recent 2025 (rank #558, 541 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–541
2024–510
2023–564
2022–627
2021–660
2020–696
2019–820
2018–941
2017–927
2016–1,134

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #349, 98 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1892, 15 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202515
202420
202315
202221
202122
202021
201914
201821
201716
201616

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1946 (rank #5, 12,452 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2962, 8 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20238
202213
20219
202013
20197
20189
20179
201621
201511
20148

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1964 (rank #11, 529 births); most recent 2025 (rank #692, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20254
20243
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1974 (rank #11, 505 births); most recent 2023 (rank #749, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #164, 11 births); most recent 2005 (rank #278, 5 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1964 (rank #20, 147 births); most recent 2022 (rank #545, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
20226
2021–
20208
20198
20188
201711
201611
201510
201412

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence