How Many People Are Named Jackelin?
An estimated 1,368 people in the United States have the first name Jackelin. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Jackelin peaked in popularity in 2008 with 87 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jackelin 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 Jackelin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,368
About 1 in 250,551 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2008
87 births
Total Registered
1,397
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jackelin
Jackelin is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,397 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jackelin as a female name
Ranked #11,589 in 2023
8 female births in 2023
Peak: 2008 (87 births)
Jackelin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jackelin span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 676 babies were registered. Jackelin has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jackelin by Decade
How has Jackelin 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.
Jackelin by State
Birth registrations for Jackelin span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Arizona, North Carolina, Florida. On average, about 95 Jackelins were registered per state.
Jackelin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jackelin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jackelin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jackelin?
We estimate approximately 1,368 people named Jackelin 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 250,551 Americans share this first name.
Is Jackelin a common name?
Jackelin is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,397 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jackelin most popular?
Jackelin reached peak popularity in 2008, when 87 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jackelin is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jackelin a female name?
Jackelin is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jackelin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jackelin Smith, Jackelin Johnson, Jackelin 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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