Jackeline
Jackeline is a feminine given name. It is variant of Jacqueline, a French feminine form of Jacques which in turn comes from Jacob, a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter" or possibly "may God protect".
Meaning & Origin of Jackeline
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jackeline is a feminine given name. It is variant of Jacqueline, a French feminine form of Jacques which in turn comes from Jacob, a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter" or possibly "may God protect".
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The Story of Jackeline
Jackeline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1938, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 319 Jackelines were born — ranking #729 that year. As of 2026, Jackeline ranks #5,139 for baby girls with 25 births, falling sharply (-50%). In total, more than 7K Jackelines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
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About the name Jackeline
Jackeline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1938 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Jackeline's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #729. Use the chart and map above to compare Jackeline'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 .
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