Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Jacquelyn

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Supplanter
French

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jacquelyn

Pronunciation

j(a)-cquel-yn, jac-que-lyn

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Joe Frazier, Daughter of Tammy Wynette

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1982 (rank #3959, 10 births); most recent 1990 (rank #5818, 8 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1951 (rank #163, 1,901 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2276, 80 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–80
2024–81
2023–91
2022–107
2021–111
2020–119
2019–127
2018–149
2017–165
2016–156

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 2002 (rank #2865, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

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 Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1974 (rank #267, 11 births); most recent 1994 (rank #554, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

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 British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1989 (rank #241, 14 births); most recent 2001 (rank #545, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
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2016–
2015–
2014–

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