Jaqueline
Meaningsupplanter · Spanish form of Jacqueline
- US rank
- #2,607
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #268 in 2000
66 babies were named Jaqueline in the US in 2025. It has dropped 139 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1923–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Jaqueline you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 24,331 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jaqueline, 66 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jaqueline would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJaqueline first shows up in US birth records in 1923, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 102 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2000, when it ranked #268. Today it's #2,607, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJaqueline was 16× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 1,513 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 24,331.
- TrendJaqueline has slipped 139 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,607. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningJaqueline is a Spanish form of Jacqueline, which means “supplanter”. Our records link it to French and Hebrew roots.
About the name Jaqueline
Jaqueline is a girl name of French and Hebrew origin meaning “supplanter”. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ine”. US birth records list Jaqueline for girls from 1923 to 2025, in 103 of those 103 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #268 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,607, with 66 babies.
Origin:French namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 7.3 | 136,452 girls |
| 1930s | 9.4 | 105,820 girls |
| 1940s | 8.4 | 119,474 girls |
| 1950s | 8.2 | 121,951 girls |
| 1960s | 32 | 31,656 girls |
| 1970s | 44 | 22,763 girls |
| 1980s | 86 | 11,614 girls |
| 1990s | 189 | 5,292 girls |
| 2000s | 356 | 2,813 girls |
| 2010s | 113 | 8,814 girls |
| 2020s | 42 | 23,781 girls |
Other spellings of Jaqueline
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 Jaqueline
What does the name Jaqueline mean?
Jaqueline means “supplanter” in Spanish, as a form of Jacqueline.
What is the origin of the name Jaqueline?
Jaqueline has French, Hebrew roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Jaqueline a boy or girl name?
Jaqueline is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jaqueline?
Jaqueline ranked #2,607 for US girls in 2025, given to 66 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#268).