Jacelyn vs Jacquelyn

Side-by-side comparison of Jacelyn and Jacquelyn — 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

Jacquelyn

Girl name · Rank #2278

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Metric Jacelyn Jacquelyn
Current Rank #4381 #2278
Total Births (all years) 2,962 85,116
Peak Year 2013 1951
Peak Year Births 127 1,905
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1949 1907

Births by Decade

Decade Jacelyn Jacquelyn
1900ss — 20
1910ss — 241
1920ss — 3,030
1930ss — 6,811
1940ss 7 10,681
1950ss 75 14,821
1960ss 31 11,124
1970ss 170 7,337
1980ss 291 13,414
1990ss 385 10,029
2000ss 814 5,042
2010ss 978 2,057
2020ss 211 509

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacelyn Jacquelyn
2014 121 248
2015 107 208
2016 84 156
2017 80 165
2018 73 149
2019 68 127
2020 56 119
2021 39 111
2022 33 107
2023 51 91
2024 32 81

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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