Girls' name · since 1922
Jackqueline
1,375 babies named Jackqueline in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,375
- born since 1922
- 1960s
- peak decade
Jackqueline is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,375 have been recorded since 1922.
Social Security Administration records show Jackqueline recorded 1,375 times among girls since 1922, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2011.
- #6,041 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,375 born since 1922
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackqueline ranks #6,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,375 born since 1922, peaking in the 1960s.
- #6,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,375
- born since 1922
- 1960s
- peak decade
Jackqueline's 1,375 recorded births place it above 91.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Jackqueline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jackqueline's full recorded timeline at 1970, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 73 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jackqueline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2011
- Peak year (1964)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 90 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
1,375 total births across 90 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1964 with 73 births in a single year.
Jackqueline by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (464 births, 34% of the file).
1960s was Jackqueline's strongest decade.
464 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Jackqueline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 49
1930s
49 births
- 1940s 109
1940s
109 births
- 1950s
1950s
253 births
- 1960s
1960s
464 births
- 1970s 181
1970s
181 births
- 1980s 129
1980s
129 births
- 1990s 115
1990s
115 births
- 2000s 57
2000s
57 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 464 births (34% of all-time use).
Jackqueline decade highlights
- Peak decade 464 births
- Runner-up 253 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jackqueline 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 Jackqueline's total volume
Jackqueline by state
Where Jackqueline concentrates geographically, total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 39 | 2.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 28 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 26 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Texas | | 19 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 18 | 1.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 13 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Mississippi | | 7 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 7 | 0.5% |
39 of 1,375 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.8% of nationwide
- New York 2.0% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.9% of nationwide
- Texas 1.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jackqueline appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jackqueline's data
- Jackqueline's decade-level peak was the 1960s (464 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jackquelines (39 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.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jackqueline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1964)
Similar record span (~89 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, 1922–2011 (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 Jackqueline 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.
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