Jaclyn

Girl

Jaclyn is a girl's name of English (from French) origin meaning "Modern variant of Jacqueline, the feminine form of Jacques, ultimately from Jacob, meaning supplanter.". It is pronounced JAK-lin. Today it is a popular name (popularity 93/100).

English (from French) origin · /JAK-lin/ · modern

Meaning: Modern variant of Jacqueline, the feminine form of Jacques, ultimately from Jacob, meaning supplanter.

Popularity 93/1002 syllablesPeaked 1988→ Stable

Insights

Most popular in the 1980s.

Today, Jaclyn is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).

Frequently asked questions about Jaclyn

What does Jaclyn mean?

Jaclyn means "Modern variant of Jacqueline, the feminine form of Jacques, ultimately from Jacob, meaning supplanter.". It is of English (from French) origin.

Is Jaclyn a boy or girl name?

Jaclyn is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Jaclyn?

Jaclyn is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 93/100. It was most popular in the 1980s.

How is Jaclyn pronounced?

Jaclyn is pronounced JAK-lin.

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