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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #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—
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1894#1,4855—
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1891#1,0937—
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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 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #145 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 484 girlsAKMaine: #161 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 739 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #182 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 907 girlsNHWashington: #184 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 949 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedIDMontana: #114 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 481 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #104 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 446 girlsNDMinnesota: #101 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 498 girlsMNIllinois: #59 for girls · 234 births · 1 in 309 girlsILWisconsin: #97 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 467 girlsWIMichigan: #101 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 501 girlsMINew York: #51 for girls · 372 births · 1 in 274 girlsNYMassachusetts: #88 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 387 girlsMARhode Island: #92 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 401 girlsRIOregon: #132 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 640 girlsORNevada: #83 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 305 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #154 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 614 girlsSDIowa: #123 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 611 girlsIAIndiana: #114 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 568 girlsINOhio: #99 for girls · 148 births · 1 in 474 girlsOHPennsylvania: #89 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 423 girlsPANew Jersey: #47 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 232 girlsNJConnecticut: #64 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 297 girlsCTCalifornia: #87 for girls · 345 births · 1 in 434 girlsCAUtah: #314 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,837 girlsUTColorado: #112 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 488 girlsCONebraska: #110 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 503 girlsNEMissouri: #86 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 443 girlsMOKentucky: #108 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 523 girlsKYWest Virginia: #107 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 474 girlsWVVirginia: #127 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 587 girlsVAMaryland: #85 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 385 girlsMDDelaware: #95 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 349 girlsDEArizona: #107 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 469 girlsAZNew Mexico: #99 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 384 girlsNMKansas: #141 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 644 girlsKSArkansas: #119 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 565 girlsARTennessee: #97 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 475 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #102 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 466 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #98 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 408 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #67 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 233 girlsDCOklahoma: #136 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 651 girlsOKLouisiana: #110 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 482 girlsLAMississippi: #66 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 268 girlsMSAlabama: #91 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 390 girlsALGeorgia: #118 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 538 girlsGAHawaii: #92 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 359 girlsHITexas: #115 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 574 girlsTXFlorida: #88 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 404 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#47 · 1 in 232
  2. New York#51 · 1 in 274
  3. Illinois#59 · 1 in 309
  4. Connecticut#64 · 1 in 297
  5. Mississippi#66 · 1 in 268

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#471581 in 232
New York#513721 in 274
Illinois#592341 in 309
Connecticut#64481 in 297
Mississippi#66591 in 268
District of Columbia#67261 in 233
Nevada#83101 in 305
Maryland#85481 in 385
Missouri#86701 in 443
California#873451 in 434
Florida#881071 in 404
Massachusetts#88761 in 387
Pennsylvania#891571 in 423
Alabama#91591 in 390
Hawaii#92131 in 359
Rhode Island#92111 in 401
Delaware#9581 in 349
Tennessee#97591 in 475
Wisconsin#97621 in 467
South Carolina#98431 in 408
New Mexico#99211 in 384
Ohio#991481 in 474
Michigan#1011141 in 501
Minnesota#101521 in 498
North Carolina#102711 in 466
North Dakota#104101 in 446
Arizona#107341 in 469
West Virginia#107261 in 474
Kentucky#108471 in 523
Louisiana#110581 in 482
Nebraska#110201 in 503
Colorado#112351 in 488
Indiana#114621 in 568
Montana#11491 in 481
Texas#1151751 in 574
Georgia#118611 in 538
Arkansas#119231 in 565
Iowa#123311 in 611
Virginia#127481 in 587
Oregon#132231 in 640
Oklahoma#136261 in 651
Kansas#141211 in 644
Alaska#14551 in 484
South Dakota#15471 in 614
Maine#16181 in 739
New Hampshire#18251 in 907
Washington#184241 in 949
Utah#31481 in 1,837
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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 1977

girls
#92
3,148 births · 1 in 487 girls
boys
#2,202
21 births · 1 in 78,249 boys

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #92Jacqueline3,148

Top boys' names in 1977

  1. #1Michael67,587
  2. #2Jason55,631
  3. #3Christopher46,721
  4. #4David40,515
  5. #5James40,040
  6. #6Robert34,214
  7. #7John34,195
  8. #8Brian32,492
  9. #9Matthew31,965
  10. #10Joseph26,483
  11. #2,202Jacqueline21
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 487 of them was named Jacqueline, which outranked 99.2% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacqueline
  1. #89Nancy3,222
  2. #90Vanessa3,209
  3. #91Brenda3,151
  4. #92Jacqueline3,148
  5. #93Tamara3,126
  6. #94Mandy3,100
  7. #95Sharon3,089
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,746Shawnte#2,486 → #740
  2. ↑ 1,077Jacklyn#2,060 → #983
  3. ↑ 775Talia#1,482 → #707
  4. ↑ 605Haley#1,047 → #442
  5. ↑ 576Raven#1,154 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,033Liberty#543 → #1,576
  2. ↓ 464Luciana#545 → #1,009
  3. ↓ 441Danyel#999 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 428Chaka#897 → #1,325
  5. ↓ 322Catina#861 → #1,183

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

boys

1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 78,249 of them was named Jacqueline, which outranked 67.9% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacqueline
  1. #2,131Timonthy22
  2. #2,131Torin22
  3. #2,131Wyman22
  4. #2,202Jacqueline21
  5. #2,202Aarron21
  6. #2,202Adriel21
  7. #2,202Alford21
  8. #2,270Adams20
  9. #2,270Alma20
  10. #2,270Alphonzo20

Tied with 67 names at #2,202; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,102Lavar#5,587 → #485
  2. ↑ 4,753Kinte#5,587 → #834
  3. ↑ 969Jedidiah#1,873 → #904
  4. ↑ 811Conor#1,748 → #937
  5. ↑ 704Amin#1,608 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Jerimy#963 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 322Demetrios#990 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 246Nakia#790 → #1,036
  4. ↓ 244Baron#977 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 235Hakim#878 → #1,113

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

See the top 100 for 1977 →