Girls' name · since 1984
Jaqlyn
Jaqlyn has 64 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 64
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
64 girls have been named Jaqlyn since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaqlyn has been recorded 64 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2015.
- #32,108 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 64 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaqlyn ranks #32,108 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 64
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaqlyn's 64 recorded births place it above 55.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jaqlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaqlyn splits its recorded history at 2000: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaqlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2015
- Peak year (1996)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Jaqlyn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (26 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Jaqlyn's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jaqlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (41% of all-time use).
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- Jaqlyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaqlyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1984–2015 (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 Jaqlyn 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.