How Many People Are Named Jacqlyn?
An estimated 689 people in the United States have the first name Jacqlyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Jacqlyn peaked in popularity in 1987 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jacqlyn 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 Jacqlyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
689
About 1 in 497,466 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1987
34 births
Total Registered
759
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jacqlyn
Jacqlyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 759 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jacqlyn as a female name
Ranked #17,282 in 2016
5 female births in 2016
Peak: 1987 (34 births)
Jacqlyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jacqlyn span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 267 babies were registered. Jacqlyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jacqlyn by Decade
How has Jacqlyn 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.
Jacqlyn by State
Birth registrations for Jacqlyn span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Texas. On average, about 13 Jacqlyns were registered per state.
Jacqlyn + Last Name Combinations
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Jacqlyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jacqlyn?
We estimate approximately 689 people named Jacqlyn 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 497,466 Americans share this first name.
Is Jacqlyn a common name?
Jacqlyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 759 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jacqlyn most popular?
Jacqlyn reached peak popularity in 1987, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jacqlyn is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jacqlyn a female name?
Jacqlyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jacqlyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jacqlyn Smith, Jacqlyn Johnson, Jacqlyn 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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