Jaclin

Jaclin is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Jacqueline or Jaclyn. It derives from the masculine Jacques, the French form of James, which ultimately comes from the Hebrew name Ya'akov (Jacob), meaning 'supplanter.' This particular spelling is quite uncommon, giving the name a distinctive quality while maintaining the recognizable sound. Jaclin represents a streamlined, phonetic approach to the more traditional spellings. The name carries associations with strength and elegance that come from its long history. While not widely used, Jaclin might appeal to parents seeking a familiar-sounding name with a unique presentation, following the trend of simplified or alternative spellings of classic names.

Pronounced JAK-lin.

As of October 2026, Jaclin ranked #11738 in US births in 2003 SSA, peaked at #5552 in 1986.