How Many People Are Named Jackalyn?
An estimated 517 people in the United States have the first name Jackalyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Jackalyn peaked in popularity in 2006 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jackalyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jackalyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
517
About 1 in 662,968 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
2006
22 births
Total Registered
586
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jackalyn
Jackalyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 586 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jackalyn as a female name
Ranked #13,634 in 2014
7 female births in 2014
Peak: 2006 (22 births)
Jackalyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jackalyn span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 141 babies were registered. Jackalyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jackalyn by Decade
How has Jackalyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jackalyn by State
Jackalyn + Last Name Combinations
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Jackalyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jackalyn?
We estimate approximately 517 people named Jackalyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 662,968 Americans share this first name.
Is Jackalyn a common name?
Jackalyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 586 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jackalyn most popular?
Jackalyn reached peak popularity in 2006, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jackalyn is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jackalyn a female name?
Jackalyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jackalyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jackalyn Smith, Jackalyn Johnson, Jackalyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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