US rank #6170 Girls' name Peak 2000 3,839 births

Jaquelin — #6170 US girls' name

3,839 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.

1910s51930s71940s51950s51960s101970s551980s1721990s7772000s21342010s5682020s101
#6170
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2000s
Peak decade

56% 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.

What the Data Says About Jaquelin

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,839 babies named Jaquelin between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jaquelin currently holds the #6170 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 297 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaquelin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 2,134 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Jaquelin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 989 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Jaquelin in 25 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaquelin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,839 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaquelin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,839

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2000

297 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,170

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jaquelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
297
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
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Jaquelin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
2,134 births that decade — 56% of Jaquelin's all-time total
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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
989 25.8%
#2 Texas
653 17.0%
#3 Illinois
176 4.6%
#4 Arizona
114 3.0%
#5 Florida
111 2.9%
#6 Georgia
102 2.7%
#7 North Carolina
85 2.2%
#8 Colorado
82 2.1%
California share of Jaquelin's total US births 25.8%
Even split

989 of 3,839 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?
3,839 babies have been named Jaquelin since 1915. It currently ranks #6170 among girls. The peak year 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 (989 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 110 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.