girls' name · peaked 2000

Jaqueline

A female given name, variant of Jacqueline.

Every Jaqueline since 1923 — 15,531 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#2,629
among girls
Babies in 2025
66
named Jaqueline
Peak year
2000
1,207 babies
All-time total
15,531
since 1923

The story of Jaqueline

Jaqueline is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,629 in 2025 with 66 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1923, 15,531 American babies have been named Jaqueline. Its peak came in 2000, when 1,207 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaqueline stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jaqueline year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 66 #2,629
2024 68 #2,595
2023 68 #2,601
2022 72 #2,498
2021 65 #2,656
2020 70 #2,479
2019 94 #2,039
2018 87 #2,171
2017 107 #1,892
2016 127 #1,684
2015 140 #1,570
2014 182 #1,306
2013 209 #1,150
2012 288 #908
2011 355 #768
2010 407 #701
2009 415 #701
2008 496 #618
2007 626 #510
2006 592 #512
2005 556 #525
2004 556 #515
2003 637 #468
2002 664 #438 5 #11,434
2001 806 #370
2000 1,200 #268 7 #8,584
1995 325 #658
1990 255 #789 6 #7,545
1985 154 #990
1980 107 #1,230
1975 72 #1,442
1970 59 #1,608
1965 69 #1,311
1960 28 #2,216
1955 10 #3,904
1950 14 #2,829
1945 14 #2,386
1940 11 #2,639
1935 12 #2,495
1930 12 #2,602
1925 11 #3,028
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jaqueline mean?

A female given name, variant of Jacqueline.

How popular is the name Jaqueline in 2025?

Jaqueline ranked #2,629 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 66 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaqueline?

15,531 babies have been named Jaqueline in the United States since 1923, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaqueline most popular?

Jaqueline peaked in 2000, when 1,207 newborns received the name.

Is Jaqueline a boy or girl name?

Jaqueline is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaqueline rising or falling?

Jaqueline is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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