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Jacqueline

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Supplanter"

French feminine form of Jacques from Jacob traditions, commonly interpreted as supplanter, widespread in Francophone and Anglophone contexts.

Themes:jacobsupplantfrenchbiblical

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Jacqueline

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#589Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#589

Jacqueline was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-53

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Jacqueline Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Jacqueline.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Jacqueline

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Jacqueline mean?
Jacqueline means "Supplanter". French feminine form of Jacques from Jacob traditions, commonly interpreted as supplanter, widespread in Francophone and
What is the origin of Jacqueline?
Jacqueline is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Jacqueline?
According to the latest SSA data, Jacqueline is currently ranked #589 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Jacqueline a girl name?
Jacqueline is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Jacqueline?
Popular nicknames for Jacqueline include Jackie, Jack, Jacqui, jacq, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Jacqueline?
There are many names similar to Jacqueline in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, French
Syllables3
Length10 letters
US Rank#589
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withJ

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