Recorded 1933–1996 Girls' name Peak 1948 82 births

Jacqualin — girls' name

82 babies named Jacqualin in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1948. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s111940s231950s171960s51970s51980s51990s16
1940s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Jacqualin was born in this single decade.

1948
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jacqualin in 1948 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jacqualin

The Social Security Administration has registered 82 babies named Jacqualin between 1933 and 1996, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jacqualin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1948, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jacqualin performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Jacqualin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jacqualin 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 82 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.

Jacqualin at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

82

Since 1933

64 years of records

Peak year

1948

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1933

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 1996

Jacqualin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1933

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1948)
9
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
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Jacqualin by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
23 births that decade — 28% of Jacqualin's all-time total
1930s111940s231950s171960s51970s51980s51990s16

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacqualin?
82 babies have been named Jacqualin since 1933. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1948 with 9 births.
When was Jacqualin most popular?
Jacqualin was most popular in the 1940s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
How long has the name Jacqualin been used?
Jacqualin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1933, spanning 64 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Jacqualin?
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, 1933–1996 (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.