Girls' name · since 1938

Jackeline

Jackeline has 6,534 recorded births since 1938 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,170 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,562 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,534
born since 1938
2000s
peak decade

Jackeline currently ranks #4562 among girls' names in America, with 6,534 babies recorded since 1938.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackeline has been recorded 6,534 times among girls since 1938, currently ranked #4562 nationally and more common than 74% of girls, 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 1938 to 2025.

  • #2,170 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,562 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 6,534 born since 1938
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackeline ranks #2,170 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,562 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,534 born since 1938, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,170 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,562 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,534
born since 1938
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.6%
Jackeline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Jackeline's 6,534 recorded births place it above 97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

18 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Jackeline compares

6,534 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jackeline's all-time total is 17x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jackeline Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,534 376 567,345
Peak-year births 319 21 19,840

Jackeline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jackeline's full recorded timeline at 1992, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1938, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 319 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jackeline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
319
Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
0100200300400 193819681977198619952004201320222025 30

Jackeline by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (2,494 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Jackeline's strongest decade.

2,494 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jackeline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,494 births (38% of all-time use).

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

How Jackeline compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jackeline's total volume

Jackeline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -73, 4.1%-44, 7.9%-56, 7.6%-33, 12.1%-96, 3.5%-126, 3.5%-62, 4.8%-64, 5.9%-67, 4.2%-146, 2.6%-36, 6.6%-145, 14.9%-57, 3.2%-116, 2.5%-56, 8.1%Jackeline-88, 4.9%Jackeline
Jackeline vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jackeline by state

Where Jackeline concentrates geographically, total births since 1938

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jackeline
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,889 28.9%
#2 Texas
1,081 16.5%
#3 New York
747 11.4%
#4 Florida
278 4.3%
#5 Illinois
222 3.4%
#6 New Jersey
192 2.9%
#7 Arizona
129 2.0%
#8 Georgia
98 1.5%
California share of Jackeline's total US births 28.9%
Even split

1,889 of 6,534 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Jackeline appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jackeline?
6,534 babies have been named Jackeline since 1938. All-time, it sits at #2,170 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,562 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 319 births.
Where does Jackeline sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackeline ranks #2,170 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,562 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jackeline most popular?
Jackeline was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,494 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Jackeline most popular?
The top states for the name Jackeline are California (1,889 births), Texas (1,081 births), New York (747 births).
How long has the name Jackeline been used?
Records for Jackeline go back to 1938, giving 88 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jackeline?
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 Jackeline's data

  • Jackeline's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,494 total births); usage has since declined to 240 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jackelines (1,889 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Jackeline

Nearby Names Like Jackeline

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jackeline

Names with a similar popularity rank to Jackeline

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jackeline: 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, 1938–2025 (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 Jackeline 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.