Girls' name · since 1983

Jaclene

Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 89 babies named Jaclene, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

89
total births
1983–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade

Jaclene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 89 recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaclene has been recorded 89 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1993.

  • 89 total births
  • 1983–1993 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 73% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

89 girls have been named Jaclene since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

89
total births
1983–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Jaclene was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

13 babies were named Jaclene in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Jaclene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaclene's full recorded timeline at 1987, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaclene at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

89

Since 1983

11 years of records

Peak year

1985

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1983

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1993

Jaclene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1985)
13
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
468101214 198319841985198619871988199019921993 9

Jaclene by decade

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

1980s was Jaclene's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Jaclene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 65 births (73% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaclene?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 89 babies named Jaclene. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 13 births.
When was Jaclene most popular?
Jaclene was most popular in the 1980s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Jaclene been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaclene since 1983 -- 11 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Jaclene?
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 Jaclene's data

  • Jaclene's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 1990s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1983–1993 (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. "Jaclene: Baby Name Since 1983 - 89 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaclene. 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 Jaclene 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 July 2026.