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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #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 1980

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #154 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 567 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jacqueline, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #136 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 661 girlsNHWashington: #100 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 488 girlsWAIdaho: #142 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 627 girlsIDMontana: #102 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 426 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #89 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 363 girlsNDMinnesota: #86 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 429 girlsMNIllinois: #54 for girls · 269 births · 1 in 287 girlsILWisconsin: #95 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 470 girlsWIMichigan: #94 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 482 girlsMINew York: #40 for girls · 444 births · 1 in 225 girlsNYMassachusetts: #59 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 282 girlsMARhode Island: #82 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 324 girlsRIOregon: #193 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,018 girlsORNevada: #96 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 379 girlsNVWyoming: #103 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 401 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #72 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 312 girlsSDIowa: #94 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 436 girlsIAIndiana: #133 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 673 girlsINOhio: #75 for girls · 199 births · 1 in 368 girlsOHPennsylvania: #71 for girls · 204 births · 1 in 338 girlsPANew Jersey: #38 for girls · 191 births · 1 in 195 girlsNJConnecticut: #48 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 222 girlsCTCalifornia: #60 for girls · 506 births · 1 in 343 girlsCAUtah: #233 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,176 girlsUTColorado: #97 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 448 girlsCONebraska: #80 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 347 girlsNEMissouri: #103 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 514 girlsMOKentucky: #86 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 429 girlsKYWest Virginia: #121 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 570 girlsWVVirginia: #96 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 438 girlsVAMaryland: #75 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 361 girlsMDDelaware: #113 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 437 girlsDEArizona: #106 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 482 girlsAZNew Mexico: #53 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 239 girlsNMKansas: #129 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 605 girlsKSArkansas: #147 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 711 girlsARTennessee: #96 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 466 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #90 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 432 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #84 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 358 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #46 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 187 girlsDCOklahoma: #142 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 689 girlsOKLouisiana: #109 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 512 girlsLAMississippi: #81 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 342 girlsMSAlabama: #143 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 676 girlsALGeorgia: #99 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 464 girlsGAHawaii: #79 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 336 girlsHITexas: #98 for girls · 234 births · 1 in 512 girlsTXFlorida: #70 for girls · 154 births · 1 in 335 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#38 · 1 in 195
  2. New York#40 · 1 in 225
  3. District of Columbia#46 · 1 in 187
  4. Connecticut#48 · 1 in 222
  5. New Mexico#53 · 1 in 239

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#381911 in 195
New York#404441 in 225
District of Columbia#46301 in 187
Connecticut#48671 in 222
New Mexico#53391 in 239
Illinois#542691 in 287
Massachusetts#591111 in 282
California#605061 in 343
Florida#701541 in 335
Pennsylvania#712041 in 338
South Dakota#72151 in 312
Maryland#75561 in 361
Ohio#751991 in 368
Hawaii#79151 in 336
Nebraska#80311 in 347
Mississippi#81481 in 342
Rhode Island#82141 in 324
South Carolina#84501 in 358
Kentucky#86581 in 429
Minnesota#86681 in 429
North Dakota#89131 in 363
North Carolina#90771 in 432
Iowa#94461 in 436
Michigan#941251 in 482
Wisconsin#95671 in 470
Nevada#96111 in 379
Tennessee#96611 in 466
Virginia#96681 in 438
Colorado#97441 in 448
Texas#982341 in 512
Georgia#99761 in 464
Washington#100551 in 488
Montana#102111 in 426
Missouri#103651 in 514
Wyoming#10381 in 401
Arizona#106401 in 482
Louisiana#109601 in 512
Delaware#11371 in 437
West Virginia#121211 in 570
Kansas#129251 in 605
Indiana#133551 in 673
New Hampshire#13681 in 661
Idaho#142111 in 627
Oklahoma#142281 in 689
Alabama#143341 in 676
Arkansas#147191 in 711
Alaska#15451 in 567
Oregon#193171 in 1,018
Utah#233141 in 1,176
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Vermont———

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 1980

girls
#81
3,879 births · 1 in 428 girls
boys
#2,617
18 births · 1 in 99,108 boys

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #81Jacqueline3,879

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #2,617Jacqueline18
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 428 of them was named Jacqueline, which outranked 99.3% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacqueline
  1. #78Kristy4,059
  2. #79Heidi4,027
  3. #80Sandra4,002
  4. #81Jacqueline3,879
  5. #82Kathleen3,857
  6. #83Christy3,673
  7. #84Leah3,642
Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,510Renada#2,218 → #708
  2. ↑ 1,173Tai#2,112 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,036Anya#1,592 → #556
  4. ↑ 601Chimere#1,503 → #902
  5. ↑ 517Brynn#1,442 → #925
Fallers
  1. ↓ 529Marlana#989 → #1,518
  2. ↓ 494Kizzy#647 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 369January#748 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 361Carisa#836 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 328Latonia#841 → #1,169

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

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 99,108 of them was named Jacqueline, which outranked 64.1% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacqueline
  1. #2,536Winfield19
  2. #2,536Yitzchak19
  3. #2,536Zakary19
  4. #2,617Jacqueline18
  5. #2,617Alfonza18
  6. #2,617Alphonzo18
  7. #2,617Apolinar18
  8. #2,729Adnan17
  9. #2,729Adriano17
  10. #2,729Aharon17

Tied with 111 names at #2,617; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 381Gideon#1,370 → #989
  2. ↑ 296Bo#864 → #568
  3. ↑ 270Anson#1,137 → #867
  4. ↑ 266Dustan#1,255 → #989
  5. ↑ 255Dusty#614 → #359
Fallers
  1. ↓ 366Harris#991 → #1,357
  2. ↓ 362Tracey#842 → #1,204
  3. ↓ 331Jevon#780 → #1,111
  4. ↓ 321Kennith#937 → #1,258
  5. ↓ 267Levar#644 → #911

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

See the top 100 for 1980 →