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<p>Jackelyn is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Jacqueline, the feminine form of Jacques (the French form of Jacob). This alternative spelling brings a more phonetic, Americanized approach to the traditional French name. The name ultimately derives from Hebrew origins meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.' Jackelyn emerged in popularity alongside other creative spellings in the late 20th century. Though less common than Jacqueline, it offers the same potential for the friendly nickname Jackie while presenting a more distinctive written form. The name balances traditional roots with contemporary styling, making it appealing to parents seeking a recognizable yet slightly unconventional option with established historical connections.</p>

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