Jacquelyne: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	6	1	–	#4,504
1920s	148	15	+2367%	#1,577
1930s	229	23	+55%	#1,405
1940s	430	43	+88%	#1,095
1950s	476	48	+11%	#1,178
1960s	397	40	-17%	#1,382
1970s	237	24	-40%	#2,443
1980s	468	47	+97%	#1,891
1990s	421	42	-10%	#2,395
2000s	292	29	-31%	#3,067
2010s	68	7	-77%	#8,052
2020s (to 2025)	12	2	-71%	#12,773

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#4,504

1920s

148

+2367%

#1,577

1930s

229

+55%

#1,405

1940s

430

+88%

#1,095

1950s

476

+11%

#1,178

1960s

397

-17%

#1,382

1970s

237

-40%

#2,443

1980s

468

+97%

#1,891

1990s

421

-10%

#2,395

2000s

292

-31%

#3,067

2010s

-77%

#8,052

2020s (to 2025)

-71%

#12,773

The story of Jacquelyne

Jacquelyne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1919, 3,184 American babies have been named Jacquelyne. Its peak came in 1961, when 66 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jacquelyne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jacquelyne?

The median living Jacquelyne is about 47 years old; half are between 32 and 68. An estimated 2,600 people named Jacquelyne are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jacquelyne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	5	#16,263
2023	–	–
2022	7	#12,773
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	6	#14,526
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	9	#11,278
2014	5	#17,590
2013	5	#17,639
2012	14	#8,385
2011	14	#8,368
2010	15	#8,052
2009	12	#9,614
2008	21	#6,431
2007	24	#5,780
2006	29	#4,875
2005	21	#5,893
2004	28	#4,758
2003	34	#3,975
2002	40	#3,420
2001	46	#3,067
2000	37	#3,553
1995	38	#3,042
1990	44	#2,660
1985	34	#2,759
1980	26	#3,251
1975	22	#3,200
1970	29	#2,540
1965	41	#1,780
1960	42	#1,754
1955	43	#1,562
1950	62	#1,178
1945	32	#1,428
1940	25	#1,561
1935	23	#1,578
1930	19	#1,903
1925	11	#3,025
1920	6	#4,641
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jacquelyne, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jacquelyne?

The median living Jacquelyne is about 47 years old. Half of all living Jacquelynes are between 32 and 68 years old.

How many people named Jacquelyne are alive today?

An estimated 2,600 people named Jacquelyne are alive in the United States, based on 3,184 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jacquelyne mean?

Spelling variant of Jacqueline.

How popular is the name Jacquelyne in 2025?

Jacquelyne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jacquelyne?

3,184 babies have been named Jacquelyne in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jacquelyne most popular?

Jacquelyne peaked in 1961, when 66 newborns received the name.

Is Jacquelyne a boy or girl name?

Jacquelyne is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jacquelyne rising or falling?

Jacquelyne is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jacquelyne popularity over time

The story of Jacquelyne

How old are people named Jacquelyne?

Jacquelyne year by year

Frequently asked questions

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