Girl · #13,446 in 2026

Jacalynn

Name: Popularity of the name Jacalynn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jacalynn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,446

Peak Rank

#3,779 (1955)

Total Babies

100

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1952

First Year

2010

Last Year

1955

Peak Year

#3779

Peak Rank

100

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jacalynn

Jacalynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1952, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1955, when 10 Jacalynns were born — ranking #3,779 that year. As of 2026, Jacalynn ranks #13,446 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 100 Jacalynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jacalynn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jacalynn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jacqueline
Jacquelin
Jacalyn
Jackelyn
Joggling
Juggling
Jaclyn
Jiggling
Jacklyn
Jacklin
Jokily
Jokela

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacalynn

What does the name Jacalynn mean?

Jacalynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1952. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jacalynn in 2026?

In 2026, Jacalynn ranks #13,446 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Jacalynn most popular?

Jacalynn reached its peak popularity in 1955, ranking #3,779 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Jacalynn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jacalynn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jacalynn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jacalynn include Cappie, Barnetta, Gayanne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jacalynn

Jacalynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 100 births in the dataset. Jacalynn's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #3,779. Use the chart and map above to compare Jacalynn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.