Girls' name · since 1937
Jacklynn
2,370 babies named Jacklynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,198 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,377 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,370
- born since 1937
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jacklynn is the #4377 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,370 recorded since 1937.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacklynn has been recorded 2,370 times among girls since 1937, currently ranked #4377 nationally and more common than 75% 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 1937 to 2025.
- #4,198 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,377 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,370 born since 1937
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacklynn ranks #4,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,377 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,370 born since 1937, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,198 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,377 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,370
- born since 1937
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jacklynn's 2,370 recorded births place it above 94.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Jacklynn compares
2,370 Top 21% higher than 79% 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
Jacklynn's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jacklynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,370 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jacklynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jacklynn splits its recorded history at 1983: 77% of all births land in the more recent half, 23% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1942 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 64 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jacklynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
Jacklynn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (482 births, 20% of the file).
2000s was Jacklynn's strongest decade.
482 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Jacklynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 20
1930s
20 births
- 1940s 111
1940s
111 births
- 1950s 159
1950s
159 births
- 1960s 95
1960s
95 births
- 1970s 99
1970s
99 births
- 1980s
1980s
324 births
- 1990s
1990s
444 births
- 2000s
2000s
482 births
- 2010s
2010s
451 births
- 2020s 185
2020s
185 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 482 births (20% of all-time use).
How Jacklynn 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 Jacklynn's total volume
Jacklynn by state
Where Jacklynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1937
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 213 | 9.0% |
| #2 | California | | 164 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 27 | 1.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 16 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 11 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.2% |
213 of 2,370 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Jacklynn appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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- Jacklynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (482 total births) through the 2020s (185) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jacklynns (213 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jacklynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~88 yrs)
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, 1937–2025 (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 Jacklynn 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.