Jacqueline

#558 for girls in 2025, 541 births · Last seen for boys in 2013 at #12,136
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1964 · 11,975 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
75 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
426,088
since 1891

Jacqueline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201926peak #37, 1964girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#558541
2024#585516
2023#537564
2022#503629
2021#473660
2020#443696
2019#382821
2018#340941
2017#350927
2016#2801,134
2015#2581,232
2014#2481,309
2013#2391,331#12,1365
2012#2431,321
2011#2021,560
2010#1711,809
2009#1631,967
2008#1522,264#12,5535
2007#1332,621#8,9158
2006#1182,859#8,7328
2005#1162,850#6,63411
2004#1083,066#7,5369
2003#1003,400#7,8318
2002#813,754#10,6675
2001#704,301#5,66712
2000#645,037#5,58812
1999#793,901#6,04210
1998#953,500#8,4796
1997#774,278#4,24615
1996#694,862#4,02216
1995#704,793#4,79112
1994#655,183#3,59618
1993#744,516#3,24620
1992#764,689#3,60417
1991#704,989#3,63616
1990#675,237#2,30830
1989#645,444#1,89139
1988#625,544#1,98932
1987#545,627#1,93832
1986#575,036#1,79134
1985#605,250#1,91630
1984#565,549#2,36421
1983#535,405#1,86429
1982#545,493#1,99927
1981#674,334#2,77916
1980#813,879#2,61718
1979#803,740#5,3556
1978#813,576#2,20521
1977#923,148#2,20221
1976#992,948#3,09512
1975#903,314#2,63715
1974#833,573#2,67414
1973#883,500#2,31117
1972#793,803#2,15818
1971#754,784#2,12619
1970#665,576#2,39915
1969#625,920#1,68024
1968#506,745#1,83619
1967#526,954#1,31233
1966#478,360#1,54025
1965#479,413#1,33533
1964#3711,975#1,09648
1963#518,562#1,25538
1962#449,832#1,58825
1961#3710,983#1,40632
1960#855,654#2,04216
1959#1114,324#1,86519
1958#994,786#3,5596
1957#915,288#2,09315
1956#786,062#3,5356
1955#736,041#1,79119
1954#686,522#2,7439
1953#587,128#2,7099
1952#586,938#2,25112
1951#566,915#1,68320
1950#556,455#1,94115
1949#586,040#2,6069
1948#585,838#2,44310
1947#596,011#3,0967
1946#625,083#2,03013
1945#633,989#2,00912
1944#643,975#1,98813
1943#654,189#2,07413
1942#693,831#2,04213
1941#733,388#2,20711
1940#763,215#1,51920
1939#723,388#1,87914
1938#693,633#1,61318
1937#703,400#2,19711
1936#663,362#1,87214
1935#793,115#2,12712
1934#803,038#2,26611
1933#862,756#1,99713
1932#852,875#1,71618
1931#783,134
1930#743,414#2,29312
1929#872,970#2,00215
1928#972,739#2,65910
1927#1152,447
1926#1192,245#3,7086
1925#1351,990#3,1558
1924#1481,771
1923#1651,402#3,8226
1922#2011,021
1921#239757
1920#282540
1919#317396
1918#386286
1917#410237
1916#480176
1915#455182
1914#478132
1913#427133
1912#51189
1911#58553
1910#54356
1909#53550
1908#47657
1907#53545
1906#74224
1905#65629
1904#72723
1903#93114
1902#81818
1901#74719
1900#83320
1899#1,0999
1898#92014
1897#1,5555
1896#1,2927
1895
1894#1,4855
1893#1,0918
1892
1891#1,0937
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
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First appearance
1891

The first year at least five girls were named Jacqueline! It came in at #1,093, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1892, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jacqueline is popular in 1926

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedAKMaine: #59 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 197 girlsMEVermont: #82 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 278 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #49 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 164 girlsNHWashington: #65 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 245 girlsWAIdaho: #75 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 270 girlsIDMontana: #76 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 270 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #156 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 698 girlsNDMinnesota: #135 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 748 girlsMNIllinois: #94 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 428 girlsILWisconsin: #135 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 791 girlsWIMichigan: #69 for girls · 151 births · 1 in 271 girlsMINew York: #102 for girls · 235 births · 1 in 419 girlsNYMassachusetts: #70 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 280 girlsMARhode Island: #84 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 340 girlsRIOregon: #84 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 331 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #162 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 842 girlsSDIowa: #101 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 452 girlsIAIndiana: #105 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 475 girlsINOhio: #97 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 453 girlsOHPennsylvania: #119 for girls · 154 births · 1 in 594 girlsPANew Jersey: #111 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 500 girlsNJConnecticut: #78 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 329 girlsCTCalifornia: #43 for girls · 171 births · 1 in 211 girlsCAUtah: #96 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 371 girlsUTColorado: #91 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 332 girlsCONebraska: #70 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 269 girlsNEMissouri: #96 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 388 girlsMOKentucky: #167 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 814 girlsKYWest Virginia: #120 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 487 girlsWVVirginia: #127 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 543 girlsVAMaryland: #101 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 484 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedDEArizona: #172 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 646 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedNMKansas: #131 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 588 girlsKSArkansas: #198 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 938 girlsARTennessee: #291 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,263 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #185 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,067 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #186 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,155 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #86 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 346 girlsDCOklahoma: #126 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 532 girlsOKLouisiana: #169 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 768 girlsLAMississippi: #260 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,581 girlsMSAlabama: #214 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,251 girlsALGeorgia: #146 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 690 girlsGAHawaii: #177 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 589 girlsHITexas: #210 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 997 girlsTXFlorida: #109 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 441 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#43 · 1 in 211
  2. New Hampshire#49 · 1 in 164
  3. Maine#59 · 1 in 197
  4. Washington#65 · 1 in 245
  5. Michigan#69 · 1 in 271

Best ever in a state: #9 in Mississippi, 1964.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#431711 in 211
New Hampshire#49201 in 164
Maine#59331 in 197
Washington#65391 in 245
Michigan#691511 in 271
Massachusetts#701241 in 280
Nebraska#70421 in 269
Idaho#75131 in 270
Montana#76141 in 270
Connecticut#78371 in 329
Vermont#8291 in 278
Oregon#84171 in 331
Rhode Island#84161 in 340
District of Columbia#86101 in 346
Colorado#91251 in 332
Illinois#941391 in 428
Missouri#96781 in 388
Utah#96131 in 371
Ohio#971201 in 453
Iowa#101441 in 452
Maryland#101281 in 484
New York#1022351 in 419
Indiana#105551 in 475
Florida#109381 in 441
New Jersey#111611 in 500
Pennsylvania#1191541 in 594
West Virginia#120411 in 487
Oklahoma#126471 in 532
Virginia#127481 in 543
Kansas#131261 in 588
Minnesota#135291 in 748
Wisconsin#135301 in 791
Georgia#146461 in 690
North Dakota#15691 in 698
South Dakota#16271 in 842
Kentucky#167351 in 814
Louisiana#169311 in 768
Arizona#17261 in 646
Hawaii#17761 in 589
North Carolina#185361 in 1,067
South Carolina#186191 in 1,155
Arkansas#198221 in 938
Texas#210601 in 997
Alabama#214261 in 1,251
Mississippi#260151 in 1,581
Tennessee#291121 in 2,263
Alaska
Delaware
Nevada
New Mexico
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jacqueline
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 27 spots since 2024 (#585#558)
  • 115 spots since 2020 (#443#558)
  • 300 spots since 2015 (#258#558)
  • Biggest jump: 635 spots in 1898 (#1,555#920)
  • Biggest drop: 179 spots in 1899 (#920#1,099)
Rise & fade · girls
73 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1891
  • Peaked 1964 at #37 (11,975 births)
  • Births halved by 1969, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 75 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 75 yrs · run 1960–2003
  • Top 1,000: 127 yrs · run 1900–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 158
  • Highest: 1 in 158 girls born in 1964 were named Jacqueline (0.63%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,971 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 19.8% of all girls named Jacqueline (84,398) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s55#920 (1898)#1,219
1900s299#476 (1908)#700
1910s1,740#317 (1919)#459
1920s17,882#87 (1929)#159
1930s32,115#66 (1936)#76
1940s45,559#58 (1949)#65
1950s60,459#55 (1950)#75
1960s84,398#37 (1964)#51
1970s37,962#66 (1970)#83
1980s51,561#53 (1983)#61
1990s45,948#65 (1994)#74
2000s32,119#64 (2000)#111
2010s12,385#171 (2010)#271
2020s3,606#443 (2020)#517

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jacqueline in 1926

girls
#119
2,245 births · 1 in 528 girls
boys
#3,708
6 births · 1 in 185,084 boys

Top girls' names in 1926

  1. #1Mary67,832
  2. #2Dorothy36,618
  3. #3Betty32,964
  4. #4Helen26,886
  5. #5Margaret23,072
  6. #6Ruth20,225
  7. #7Doris16,295
  8. #8Virginia16,161
  9. #9Mildred13,547
  10. #10Frances13,355
  11. #119Jacqueline2,245

Top boys' names in 1926

  1. #1Robert61,130
  2. #2John56,108
  3. #3James53,196
  4. #4William51,922
  5. #5Charles29,521
  6. #6George25,910
  7. #7Richard25,143
  8. #8Joseph23,756
  9. #9Donald20,912
  10. #10Edward19,375
  11. #3,708Jacqueline6
More about 1926

girls

1,185,401 girls got a published name in 1926; 1 in 528 of them was named Jacqueline, which outranked 97.9% of the 5,622 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacqueline
  1. #116Georgia2,348
  2. #117Geneva2,329
  3. #118Mae2,261
  4. #119Jacqueline2,245
  5. #120Christine2,213
  6. #121Stella2,191
  7. #122Billie2,170
Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. 1,047Janell#1,795#748
  2. 389Madalyn#1,225#836
  3. 382Evangelina#1,324#942
  4. 379Carla#1,252#873
  5. 351Vilma#1,020#669
Fallers
  1. 597Albertine#944#1,541
  2. 462Cleora#895#1,357
  3. 461Lorrayne#988#1,449
  4. 453Hermina#996#1,449
  5. 307Ethelene#913#1,220

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,110,505 boys got a published name in 1926; 1 in 185,084 of them was named Jacqueline, which outranked 23.3% of the 4,837 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacqueline
  1. #3,385Yancy7
  2. #3,385Yoneo7
  3. #3,385Zed7
  4. #3,708Jacqueline6
  5. #3,708Abrom6
  6. #3,708Ada6
  7. #3,708Adalberto6
  8. #4,201Abby5
  9. #4,201Acey5
  10. #4,201Add5

Tied with 492 names at #3,708; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. 477Jonnie#1,332#855
  2. 433Jorge#1,425#992
  3. 410Faustino#1,390#980
  4. 404Adelbert#1,246#842
  5. 381Cameron#1,164#783
Fallers
  1. 531Okey#984#1,515
  2. 459Florentino#973#1,432
  3. 407Rexford#924#1,331
  4. 380Marshal#973#1,353
  5. 378Coolidge#746#1,124

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1926