Total births
117
Girls' name · since 1953
Jackalynn
Jackalynn has 117 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 117
- total births
- 1953–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
117 girls have been named Jackalynn since 1953, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackalynn has been recorded 117 times among girls since 1953, 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 1953 to 2010.
- 117 total births
- 1953–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
117 girls have been named Jackalynn since 1953, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 117
- total births
- 1953–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Jackalynn was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jackalynn in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Jackalynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jackalynn splits its recorded history at 1999: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jackalynn at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1953
Jackalynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2010
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Jackalynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jackalynn's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Jackalynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 56 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jackalynn? ▼
Jackalynn has been given to 117 babies in the U.S. since 1953, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 10 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Jackalynn most popular? ▼
Jackalynn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Jackalynn been used? ▼
Records for Jackalynn go back to 1953, giving 58 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Jackalynn? ▼
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 Jackalynn's data
- Jackalynn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jackalynn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jackalynn
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Jackie Girl
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Jacquelyn Girl
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Jaclyn Girl
#2730 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
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Compare Jackalynn side by side: Jackalynn vs Jacqueline Jackalynn vs Jackie Jackalynn vs Jacquelyn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1953–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jackalynn: Baby Name Since 1953 - 117 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jackalynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jackalynn 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 July 2026.