Girls' name · since 1913
Jacquelin
Jacquelin has 9,686 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,708 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,995 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 9,686
- born since 1913
- 2000s
- peak decade
9,686 babies have been named Jacquelin since 1913, making it today's #10995 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jacquelin recorded 9,686 times among girls since 1913, holding rank #10995 nationally today, ahead of 36% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #1,708 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,995 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 9,686 born since 1913
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacquelin ranks #1,708 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,995 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,686 born since 1913, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,708 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,995 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 9,686
- born since 1913
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jacquelin's 9,686 recorded births place it above 97.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
32 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jacquelin compares
9,686 Top 10% higher than 90% 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
Jacquelin's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jacquelin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 9,686 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 211 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jacquelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jacquelin's full recorded timeline at 1969, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 211 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jacquelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 211
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Currently ranks #10995 among girls.
9,686 total births across 113 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 211 births in a single year.
Jacquelin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,607 births, 17% of the file).
2000s was Jacquelin's strongest decade.
1,607 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Jacquelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 74
1910s
74 births
- 1920s 539
1920s
539 births
- 1930s
1930s
866 births
- 1940s
1940s
930 births
- 1950s
1950s
989 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,322 births
- 1970s
1970s
645 births
- 1980s
1980s
918 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,277 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,607 births
- 2010s 434
2010s
434 births
- 2020s 85
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,607 births (17% of all-time use).
Jacquelin decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,607 births
- Runner-up 1,322 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jacquelin 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 Jacquelin's total volume
Jacquelin by state
Where Jacquelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,362 | 14.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 770 | 7.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 503 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 404 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 283 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Florida | | 265 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 249 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 232 | 2.4% |
1,362 of 9,686 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 14.1% of nationwide
- Texas 7.9% of nationwide
- New York 5.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 32 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 14.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jacquelin appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jacquelin's data
- Jacquelin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,607 total births); usage has since declined to 85 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jacquelins (1,362 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jacquelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1913–2025 (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 Jacquelin 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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