Jacquelyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahcq-oo-ehlyn
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: She who supplants and has been used in various forms throughout history

Jacquelyn is a feminine name with French and Hebrew roots, derived from the name Jacob. It means she who supplants and has been used in various forms throughout history. The name Jacquelyn has evolved from its original Jacqueline, which was a prominent name in the 20th century. It has been associated with graceful and elegant women, such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Despite a decline in popularity, Jacquelyn remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

Jacquelyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jacquelyn is currently #1762 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jacquelyn is currently #973 on Kiindred Girl Names

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