Jacqueline vs Jacquelyn

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

Name A

Jacqueline

Girl name · Rank #589

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Name B

Jacquelyn

Girl name · Rank #2278

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Metric Jacqueline Jacquelyn
Current Rank #589 #2278
Total Births (all years) 425,538 85,116
Peak Year 1964 1951
Peak Year Births 11,976 1,905
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1891 1907

Births by Decade

Decade Jacqueline Jacquelyn
1890ss 55 —
1900ss 299 20
1910ss 1,740 241
1920ss 17,882 3,030
1930ss 32,115 6,811
1940ss 45,558 10,681
1950ss 60,460 14,821
1960ss 84,396 11,124
1970ss 37,964 7,337
1980ss 51,562 13,414
1990ss 45,948 10,029
2000ss 32,118 5,042
2010ss 12,384 2,057
2020ss 3,057 509

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacqueline Jacquelyn
2014 1,309 248
2015 1,232 208
2016 1,134 156
2017 927 165
2018 941 149
2019 820 127
2020 696 119
2021 660 111
2022 627 107
2023 564 91
2024 510 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, 1891–2024.

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