girls:
2.7k births since 1944
#3321 (42nd percentile)
overall:
2.7k births since 1944
#5165 (33rd percentile)
The name Jaquelyn is the #5,165 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,722 recorded births since 1944. This represents the 33.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 33.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,321 (41.9% percentile) for all time with 2,722 births since 1944.
Jaquelyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1944 (first recorded for girls in 1944). Birth data for Jaquelyn is available in 72 out of the 80 years between 1944 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Jaquelyn reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 13.6% percentile (ranked #775) with 64 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 64 births per million (ranked 13.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2009, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jaquelyn ranks #940 for girls (0.7% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 10.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jaquelyn".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Jaquelyn", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 106 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Jacqueline" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Jacqueline..
Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Jaquelyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 62.2% confident that Jaquelyn is pronounced as JAK-wuh-lihn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAK-lihn, at 29.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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