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Jacquelin

OriginFrench, feminine diminutive of Jacques
Meaning"supplanter"
US Rank#11317

2025 SSA

About Jacquelin

Jacquelin is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine form of Jacques (James). It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning "supplanter." This spelling, without the final "e," gives the classic name a slightly more streamlined appearance while maintaining its French sophistication. Jacquelin gained some popularity in the mid-20th century, partly influenced by the fame of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The name conveys elegance, intelligence, and classic beauty. Though less common than the standard spelling, Jacquelin offers a subtle twist on a familiar name. It carries connotations of refinement and grace while being easily recognizable and pronounceable across cultures.

Pronounced JAK-wuh-lin.

As of October 2026, Jacquelin ranked #11317 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #670 in 1931.

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