Jacquelyn
3 countries#2276 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jacquelyn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
85,307 births recorded 1907–2025 · currently #2276 · peaked in 1951 with 1,906 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
109 births recorded 1974–2002 · peaked in 1974 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
96 births recorded 1974–1994 · peaked in 1974 with 11 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
13 births recorded 1997–2002 · peaked in 2002 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jacquelyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #670 | — |
| 2007 | #672 | ↓2 |
| 2008 | #799 | ↓127 |
| 2009 | #904 | ↓105 |
| 2010 | #865 | ↑39 |
| 2011 | #1022 | ↓157 |
| 2012 | #1031 | ↓9 |
| 2013 | #1165 | ↓134 |
| 2014 | #1050 | ↑115 |
| 2015 | #1199 | ↓149 |
| 2016 | #1472 | ↓273 |
| 2017 | #1392 | ↑80 |
| 2018 | #1474 | ↓82 |
| 2019 | #1655 | ↓181 |
| 2020 | #1704 | ↓49 |
| 2021 | #1816 | ↓112 |
| 2022 | #1885 | ↓69 |
| 2023 | #2090 | ↓205 |
| 2024 | #2265 | ↓175 |
| 2025 | #2276 | ↓11 |
Frequently asked questions about Jacquelyn
Is Jacquelyn a popular name?
Yes — Jacquelyn currently ranks #2276 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jacquelyn more common for boys or girls?
Jacquelyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jacquelyn most popular?
Jacquelyn peaked in 1951 in United States, with 1,906 recorded births that year.
Is Jacquelyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jacquelyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1384 in 1907 to #2276 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jacquelyn?
At least 85,416 babies have been recorded with the name Jacquelyn across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Jacquelyn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jacquelyn appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, Scotland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Jacquelyn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jacquelyn include Irha, Johana, Kenzley.
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