Jackelyn Girl
How popular is Jackelyn?
#13,204 girl name in 2025
6 baby girls were named Jackelyn in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
Jackelyn popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #13,204 for girls (▼ 5957 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-90% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,927 in 2015, #5,846 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2000 (193 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,071 in 2000 |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jackelyn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jaclyn family of names ranked #961 for girls in 2025 (#1,005 the year before), with 220 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jaclyn | 61 | 28% |
| Jacklyn | 68 | 31% |
| Jackeline | 30 | 14% |
| Jacklynn | 32 | 15% |
| Jaclynn | 16 | 7% |
| Jackelyn | 6 | 3% |
| Jackelin | 7 | 3% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jackelyn is most popular
Babies named Jackelyn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Jackelyn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 7 | #3,800 |
| 1950s | 45 | #4,375 |
| 1960s | 32 | #3,957 |
| 1970s | 164 | #2,477 |
| 1980s | 607 | #1,663 |
| 1990s | 876 | #1,432 |
| 2000s | 1,413 | #1,071 |
| 2010s | 671 | #1,658 |
| 2020s | 81 | #5,846 |
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Questions
- Is Jackelyn a boy or girl name?
- Jackelyn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jackelyn were girls.
- How popular is the name Jackelyn?
- 6 baby girls were named Jackelyn in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
- When was Jackelyn most popular?
- Jackelyn peaked in 2000, when 193 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,071 in 2000.
- How many people are named Jackelyn?
- 3,896 babies have been named Jackelyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,824 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 25.
- Where is Jackelyn most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jackelyn was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.