Jacquelynn Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Jacquelynn means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'
Meaning of the Name Jacquelynn
Jacquelynn is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the name Jacques, which itself is the French form of the name Jacob. The name Jacob comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'. Jacquelynn has a romantic and elegant sound, and it gained popularity in the English-speaking world in the 20th century.
Popularity of the Name Jacquelynn
The popularity for the name Jacquelynn peaked in popularity in the year 1993 with 131 births, which ranked number 2,229 out of 23,762 unique names for that year. Jacquelynn had the most female births in 1993 with 131, which ranked number 1,290 out of 15,799 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Jacquelynn has declined sharply over the last ten years from 25 births to 9 births, a decline of -64.00%. Among females, Jacquelynn has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 25 births to 9 births, a decline of -64.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jacquelynn
- 20 Year Trend of Jacquelynn: -83.33%
- 10 Year Trend of Jacquelynn: -64.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Jacquelynn: -64.00%
Popularity of Jacquelynn by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Jacquelynn. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Jacquelynn in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Jacquelynn is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Jacquelynn
- Total Births of Jacquelynn: 8 (-9.71%)
- Female Births of Jacquelynn: 8 (-9.71%)
Given the downward trend of Jacquelynn over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -9.71% decrease in total births, for a total of 8 births in 2024. For Females, births for Jacquelynn have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 8 female births in 2024, a decrease of -9.71%.