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Jackelin

Girl

Meaning of Jackelin: French: 'supplanter'

Jackelin is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11506th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11506

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,404

First recorded 1971 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 15 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 15 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 21 babies19901991: 17 babies1992: 25 babies1993: 21 babies1994: 15 babies1995: 21 babies1996: 48 babies1997: 40 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 52 babies2000: 72 babies20002001: 70 babies2002: 67 babies2003: 60 babies2004: 62 babies2005: 52 babies2006: 76 babies2007: 70 babies2008: 87 babies2009: 60 babies2010: 57 babies20102011: 47 babies2012: 28 babies2013: 25 babies2014: 36 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Jackelin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 87.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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