Total births
6,534
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.
- #4218
- among girls today
- 6,534
- born since 1938
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Jackeline currently ranks #4218 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 #4218 nationally and more common than 76% 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.
- #4218 among girls today
- 6,534 born since 1938
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jackeline is currently the #4218 girls' name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 6,534 born since 1938, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4218
- among girls today
- 6,534
- born since 1938
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Jackeline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4218
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 76% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Jackeline was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
319 babies were named Jackeline in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
How Jackeline compares
6,534 Top 11% higher than 89% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,534 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 319 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2000
Current rank
#4,218
Active since
1938
Jackeline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 319
- Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
Jackeline by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 284
1960s
284 births
- 1970s 382
1970s
382 births
- 1980s 593
1980s
593 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,406 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,494 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,124 births
- 2020s 240
2020s
240 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,494 births (38% of all-time use).
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
Jackeline by state
Where Jackeline concentrates geographically, total births since 1938
| 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. It currently ranks #4218 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 319 births.
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
- 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 Jackeline
Nearby Names Like Jackeline
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jackeline
Jacqueline Girl
#585 426,088 births
Jackie Girl
#2283 91,253 births
Jacquelyn Girl
#2268 85,197 births
Jaclyn Girl
#2730 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
#2862 16,997 births
Compare Jackeline side by side: Jackeline vs Jacqueline Jackeline vs Jackie Jackeline vs Jacquelyn
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jackeline
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Marisela #4219
10,309 births · Peak 1985
Roslynn #4216
1,339 births · Peak 2014
Tommi #4220
1,815 births · Peak 1976
Darlyn #4215
2,064 births · Peak 2021
Brianne #4221
20,473 births · Peak 1979
Adelita #4214
1,900 births · Peak 1961
Viktoria #4222
2,659 births · Peak 2015
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jackeline: #4218 Girls' Name - 6,534 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jackeline. 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 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 June 2026.