Jacklyn

Where Jacklyn comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Jacklyn.

Jacklyn through the years
  1. 1913
    First appearance
    #3,187 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1928
    Jacklyn Harold Lucas born
    United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
  3. 1953
    Jacklyn Zeman born
    American actress
  4. 1987
    Peak, #454
    488 babies named Jacklyn, the most in any year.
  5. 2002
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,113.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Jacklyn Zeman · American actress, 1953–2023
  • Jacklyn Harold Lucas · United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient, 1928–2008

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.