Jacqualyn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,720 in 1950
0 babies were named Jacqualyn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1929–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJacqualyn first shows up in US birth records in 1929, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 96 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1950, when it reached #1,720.
About the name Jacqualyn
Jacqualyn is a girl name of French origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lyn”. US birth records list Jacqualyn for girls from 1929 to 2007, in 76 of those 79 years. Its best year was 1950, when it ranked #1,720 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 9.9 | 101,010 girls |
| 1930s | 7.9 | 127,065 girls |
| 1940s | 11 | 90,909 girls |
| 1950s | 9.8 | 101,523 girls |
| 1960s | 6.4 | 156,986 girls |
| 1970s | 5.4 | 185,529 girls |
| 1980s | 10 | 96,899 girls |
| 1990s | 9.5 | 105,708 girls |
| 2000s | 4.2 | 239,521 girls |
Other spellings of Jacqualyn
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Jacqualyn
What is the origin of the name Jacqualyn?
Jacqualyn has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Jacqualyn a boy or girl name?
Jacqualyn is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jacqualyn?
Jacqualyn is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #1,720 in 1950.