Recorded 1984–2000 Girls' name Peak 1984 15 births

Jackielyn — girls' name

15 babies named Jackielyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s102000s5
1980s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Jackielyn was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

5 babies were named Jackielyn in 1984 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jackielyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Jackielyn between 1984 and 2000, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jackielyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jackielyn performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jackielyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jackielyn 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 15 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.

Jackielyn at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

15

Since 1984

17 years of records

Peak year

1984

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1984

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2000

Jackielyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1984

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1984)
5
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
5 200019851984 5

Jackielyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
10 births that decade — 67% of Jackielyn's all-time total
1980s102000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jackielyn?
15 babies have been named Jackielyn since 1984. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1984 with 5 births.
When was Jackielyn most popular?
Jackielyn was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Jackielyn been used?
Jackielyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 17 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Jackielyn?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.