What does the name Jacquelyn mean?

The name Jacquelyn means "God is gracious".

What is the origin of the name Jacquelyn?

Jacquelyn is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Jacquelyn?

In 2023, 81 babies were named Jacquelyn in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Is Jacquelyn a girl's name?

Yes, Jacquelyn is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Jacquelyn

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Births Last Year: 81 ↘

All-Time Total: 85,096

Peak Year: 1951

Jacquelyn is a variant of Jacqueline, which is the feminine form of Jacques, a French version of the name Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel."

Notable Namesakes

Jacquelyn Kennedy Onassis - Former First Lady of the United States.
Jacquelyn Jablonski - American fashion model.
Jacquelyn Mitchard - Author of "The Deep End of the Ocean."
Jacquelyn Mayer - Olympic figure skater.
Jacquelyn Smith - Actress known for "Charlie's Angels."
Jacquelyn Ottman - Green marketing expert and author.

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Jacquelyn

Annette Camila Andrea Mayra Valeria Perla Kamilah Clarissa

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Jacquelyn

Miguel Mateo Isaias Dario Leonardo Diego Jairo Lionel

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Jacquelyn

Deshawn Ean Evan Geovanni Geovanny Geovany Gia Gian

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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