Jaclyn vs Jackie

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

Name A

Jaclyn

Girl name · Rank #2730

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Name B

Jackie

Girl name · Rank #2283

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Metric Jaclyn Jackie
Current Rank #2730 #2283
Total Births (all years) 49,632 91,253
Peak Year 1988 1961
Peak Year Births 2,497 4,256
Peak Decade 1980s 1960s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1923 1899

Births by Decade

Decade Jaclyn Jackie
1890s - 9
1900s - 150
1910s - 650
1920s 47 2,895
1930s 179 8,215
1940s 396 13,090
1950s 753 19,303
1960s 710 25,894
1970s 7,017 9,304
1980s 21,802 6,047
1990s 12,661 2,844
2000s 3,979 1,386
2010s 1,578 991
2020s 510 475

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jaclyn Jackie
2014 152 119
2015 158 96
2016 150 91
2017 152 91
2018 146 96
2019 136 69
2020 118 77
2021 105 76
2022 86 75
2023 77 80
2024 63 81
2025 61 86

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, 1923–2025.

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