Jacelyn vs Jacqueline

Side-by-side comparison of Jacelyn and Jacqueline — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jacelyn

Girl name · Rank #4381

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Name B

Jacqueline

Girl name · Rank #589

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Metric Jacelyn Jacqueline
Current Rank #4381 #589
Total Births (all years) 2,962 425,538
Peak Year 2013 1964
Peak Year Births 127 11,976
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1949 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Jacelyn Jacqueline
1890ss — 55
1900ss — 299
1910ss — 1,740
1920ss — 17,882
1930ss — 32,115
1940ss 7 45,558
1950ss 75 60,460
1960ss 31 84,396
1970ss 170 37,964
1980ss 291 51,562
1990ss 385 45,948
2000ss 814 32,118
2010ss 978 12,384
2020ss 211 3,057

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacelyn Jacqueline
2014 121 1,309
2015 107 1,232
2016 84 1,134
2017 80 927
2018 73 941
2019 68 820
2020 56 696
2021 39 660
2022 33 627
2023 51 564
2024 32 510

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1949–2024.

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