Jacklyn vs Jacquelyn

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

Name A

Jacklyn

Girl name · Rank #2885

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Name B

Jacquelyn

Girl name · Rank #2278

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Metric Jacklyn Jacquelyn
Current Rank #2885 #2278
Total Births (all years) 16,927 85,116
Peak Year 1987 1951
Peak Year Births 488 1,905
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1907

Births by Decade

Decade Jacklyn Jacquelyn
1900ss — 20
1910ss 27 241
1920ss 196 3,030
1930ss 646 6,811
1940ss 1,193 10,681
1950ss 1,562 14,821
1960ss 939 11,124
1970ss 919 7,337
1980ss 4,057 13,414
1990ss 3,806 10,029
2000ss 2,146 5,042
2010ss 1,064 2,057
2020ss 372 509

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacklyn Jacquelyn
2014 86 248
2015 95 208
2016 90 156
2017 86 165
2018 87 149
2019 98 127
2020 95 119
2021 87 111
2022 53 107
2023 80 91
2024 57 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, 1913–2024.

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