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.

#28,429 of 72,339
all-time among girls
89
born since 1983
1980s
peak 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.

  • #28,429 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 89 born since 1983
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaclene ranks #28,429 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 89 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.

#28,429 of 72,339
all-time among girls
89
born since 1983
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaclene's 89 recorded births place it above 60.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (65 births, 73% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaclene? ▼
Since 1983, Social Security records show 89 babies named Jaclene. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,429 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 13 births.
Where does Jaclene sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaclene ranks #28,429 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaclene

Nearby Names Like Jaclene

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaclene

Jacqueline Girl
#558 426,088 births
Jackie Girl
#2156 91,253 births
Jacquelyn Girl
#2279 85,197 births
Jaclyn Girl
#2796 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
#2568 16,997 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Cattie
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Alfhild
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Ricka
89 births · Peak 1951
Yula
89 births · Peak 1916
Philamena
89 births · Peak 1928
Cortez
89 births · Peak 1912
Venola
89 births · Peak 1919
Lolamae #15051
89 births · Peak 1922

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaclene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–1993 (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 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 August 2026.