Jackelyn — #7283 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Jackelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,890 babies named Jackelyn between 1943 and 2024, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jackelyn currently holds the #7283 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 193 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jackelyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,413 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Jackelyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 978 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Jackelyn in 17 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jackelyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,890 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.