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Jackqueline

OriginFrench, feminine diminutive of Jacques
Meaning"supplanter"
US RankUnranked

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About Jackqueline

Jackqueline is an alternative spelling of Jacqueline, the feminine form of Jacques, which is the French equivalent of Jacob (meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew). This distinctive variation incorporates the more straightforward English spelling pattern of 'Jack' while retaining the elegant French quality of the traditional name. Jacqueline became popular internationally through Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, with this alternative spelling offering a unique twist. The name maintains the familiar nickname options of Jackie or Jack while standing out visually on paper. Though considerably less common than the traditional spelling, Jackqueline offers parents a way to honor a family Jacob or Jack while giving a daughter a feminine name with the same roots. The spelling variation adds individuality to this classic name while preserving its sophisticated heritage.

Pronounced jak-uh-LEEN.

As of October 2026, Jackqueline ranked #17860 in US births in 2011 SSA, peaked at #1315 in 1964.

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