girl's name

Jacqlyn

JAK-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 759

Jacqlyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1987, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1945.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jacqlyn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.

267
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jacqlyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 30
1950s 69
1960s 19
1970s 73
1980s 267
1990s 205
2000s 78
2010s 18

How Popular Is Jacqlyn?

In 2016, Jacqlyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jacqlyn

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jacqlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jacqlyn

  • English JAK-lin

Sibling Names for Jacqlyn

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jacqlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jacqlyn

How popular is the name Jacqlyn?

In 2016, Jacqlyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jacqlyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Jacqlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jacqlyn?

Jacqlyn has 2 syllables.

When was Jacqlyn most popular?

Jacqlyn peaked in 1987, when 34 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.