Girls' name · since 1994

Jacelin

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Jacelin, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#43,597 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

Jacelin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 24 have been recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacelin has been recorded 24 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2011.

  • #43,597 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacelin ranks #43,597 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#43,597 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jacelin's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jacelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jacelin splits its recorded history at 2004: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jacelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2001)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1994200120042011 5

Jacelin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 54% of the file).

2000s was Jacelin's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Jacelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacelin?
24 babies have been named Jacelin since 1994. All-time, it sits at #43,597 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2001 with 7 births.
Where does Jacelin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacelin ranks #43,597 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jacelin most popular?
Jacelin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Jacelin been used?
The SSA has tracked Jacelin since 1994 -- 18 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Jacelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jacelin's data

  • Jacelin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jacelin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jacelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jacelin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.