Unisex name · since 1999

Jaqualyn

96 babies named Jaqualyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,686 of 45,481
all-time among boys
96
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Jaqualyn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 96 recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Jaqualyn recorded 96 times among boys since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1999 to 2011.

  • #17,686 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 96 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaqualyn ranks #17,686 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 96 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,686 of 45,481
all-time among boys
96
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaqualyn's 96 recorded births place it above 61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Jaqualyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaqualyn's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaqualyn popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2007)
12
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
468101214 199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092011 8

Jaqualyn popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 1993 (Jaqualyn as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 19932006 5

Jaqualyn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (82 births, 85% of the file).

2000s was Jaqualyn's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Jaqualyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 82 births (85% of all-time use).

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

Jaqualyn by state

Where Jaqualyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaqualyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
21 21.9%
Texas share of Jaqualyn's total US births 21.9%

21 of 96 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaqualyn?
Jaqualyn has been given to 96 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,686 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 12 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Jaqualyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaqualyn ranks #17,686 of 45,481 boys' 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 Jaqualyn most popular?
Jaqualyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jaqualyn most popular?
The top states for the name Jaqualyn are Texas (21 births).
Is Jaqualyn a unisex name?
Yes, Jaqualyn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 96 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Jaqualyn been used?
Jaqualyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 13 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Jaqualyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaquan, Jaquez, Jaquarius, Jaquavious, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaqualyn's data

  • Jaqualyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jaqualyns (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Jaqualyn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaqualyn: 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, 1999–2011 (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 Jaqualyn 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.