Girls' name · since 1915
Jaquelin
3,851 babies named Jaquelin in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,063 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,408 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,851
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
3,851 babies have been named Jaquelin since 1915, making it today's #8408 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquelin has been recorded 3,851 times among girls since 1915, currently ranked #8408 nationally and more common than 51% of girls, 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 1915 to 2025.
- #3,063 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,408 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,851 born since 1915
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquelin ranks #3,063 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,408 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,851 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,063 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,408 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,851
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaquelin's 3,851 recorded births place it above 95.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
25 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jaquelin compares
3,851 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Jaquelin's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaquelin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,851 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 297 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jaquelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaquelin splits its recorded history at 1996: 85% of all births land in the more recent half, 15% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 297 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaquelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 297
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Currently ranks #8408 among girls.
3,851 total births across 111 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 297 births in a single year.
Jaquelin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (2,134 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Jaquelin's strongest decade.
2,134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Jaquelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1930s 7
1930s
7 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 55
1970s
55 births
- 1980s 172
1980s
172 births
- 1990s 777
1990s
777 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,134 births
- 2010s 568
2010s
568 births
- 2020s 113
2020s
113 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,134 births (55% of all-time use).
Jaquelin decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,134 births
- Runner-up 777 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jaquelin 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 Jaquelin's total volume
Jaquelin by state
Where Jaquelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 996 | 25.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 653 | 17.0% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 176 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 114 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Florida | | 111 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 102 | 2.6% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 85 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 82 | 2.1% |
996 of 3,851 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 25.9% of nationwide
- Texas 17.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.6% of nationwide
- Arizona 3.0% of nationwide
- Florida 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 25 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 25.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Jaquelin appears in 25 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jaquelin's data
- Jaquelin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,134 total births); usage has since declined to 113 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jaquelins (996 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 Jaquelin: 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 (~110 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, 1915–2025 (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 Jaquelin 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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