How Many People Are Named Jacquelyn?

67,204

people named Jacquelyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 5,085 people in the US has this name

Based on 85,307 babies named Jacquelyn in Social Security records from 1907 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#741

๐Ÿ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#384

See the top 100

Peak Year

1951

1,906 births

Trend

โ†’

Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: JAK-ษ™-lin
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of JACQUELINE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Jacquelyn in English. Counting Jacquelyn and these spellings together, about 422,695 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

ZhaklinaลฝaklinaJacobineJacobaJacobinaJacominaJackalynJacklynJaclynJacquelineJaquelineJaquelynGiacomaGiacominaลปaklina

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Jacquelyn (99.9%) were girls.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Jacquelyn alive today is about 51 years old, and 45% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 69 in 2025.

Under 30 10,800
16.1%
30 to 59 30,226
45%
60 and over 26,178
39%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Jacquelyn first appears in the records in 1907 and was given most often in 1951, to 1,906 babies. In 2025, 80 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1907 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Jacquelyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #163, in 1951. In 2025 it ranked #2,286.

Girls
Rank in 2025#2,286
Best rank#163 (1951)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#211 in the 1950s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Jacquelyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Jacquelyn were born in California than in any other state: about 7,039 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jacquelyn was given 1.8 times as often in Georgia, 1.6 times in Florida and 1.2 times in Massachusetts.

California 7,039
Texas 5,186
New York 4,426
Pennsylvania 3,596
Illinois 3,570
Ohio 3,436
Florida 3,307
Michigan 2,953
Georgia 2,846
New Jersey 2,193
Massachusetts 1,950
Wisconsin 1,513
Missouri 1,433
North Carolina 1,411
Indiana 1,406
Minnesota 1,385
Virginia 1,309
Louisiana 1,270
Alabama 1,207
Tennessee 1,155
South Carolina 1,050
Maryland 902
Washington 901
Connecticut 776
Iowa 716
Arizona 710
Colorado 672
Oklahoma 667
Arkansas 633
Kentucky 590
Mississippi 584
Kansas 577
Oregon 420
Nebraska 382
District of Columbia 351
Utah 261
New Mexico 231
West Virginia 164
Rhode Island 132
Nevada 113
Maine 95
South Dakota 94
North Dakota 93
Hawaii 82
New Hampshire 81
Idaho 64
Montana 51
Delaware 44
Alaska 19
Vermont 14
Wyoming 4

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