Jackie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahck-ee-eh
Origin: United Kingdom
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Supplanter, God is gracious

Jackie is a gender-neutral name that originated as a diminutive of Jack or Jacqueline. It combines meanings like “supplanter” (from Jacob) and “God is gracious” (from John). Jackie has a warm, familiar feel and has been popular across decades thanks to its versatility and charm. Famous bearers include former First Lady Jackie Kennedy, adding elegance and historical weight to the name.

Jackie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jackie is currently #3472 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jackie is currently #1907 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jackie is currently #1612 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jackie is currently #889 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jackie is currently #1861 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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