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.

#6195
among girls today
3,851
born since 1915
2000s
peak decade
65%
more common than other girls

3,851 babies have been named Jaquelin since 1915, making it today's #6195 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquelin has been recorded 3,851 times among girls since 1915, currently ranked #6195 nationally and more common than 65% 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.

  • #6195 among girls today
  • 3,851 born since 1915
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 65% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jaquelin is currently the #6195 girls' name in America, more common than 65% of girls - 3,851 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.

#6195
among girls today
3,851
born since 1915
2000s
peak decade
65%
more common than other girls

Jaquelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Jaquelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6195
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 65% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Jaquelin was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

297 babies were named Jaquelin in 2000 - its busiest year on record.

How Jaquelin compares

3,851 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,851 382 567,345
Peak-year births 297 48 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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,851

Since 1915

111 years of records

Peak year

2000

297 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,195

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1915

Recorded for 111 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaquelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
297
Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
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Jaquelin by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,134 births (55% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaquelin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jaquelin
Jaquelin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaquelin by state

Where Jaquelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaquelin
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%
California share of Jaquelin's total US births 25.9%
Even split

996 of 3,851 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.

Jaquelin appears in 25 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaquelin?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 3,851 babies named Jaquelin. Today it holds rank #6195 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 297 births.
When was Jaquelin most popular?
Jaquelin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,134 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Jaquelin most popular?
The top states for the name Jaquelin are California (996 births), Texas (653 births), Illinois (176 births).
How long has the name Jaquelin been used?
Jaquelin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 111 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaquelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jaquita, Jaquetta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaquelin: #6195 Girls' Name - 3,851 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaquelin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.