Jacquetta
Jacquetta is a feminine given name which may refer to:Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415/16–1472), Duchess of Bedford, Countess Rivers Jacquetta Hawkes (1910–1996), English archaeologist and writer Jacquetta May, British writer, actress and theatre director Jacquetta Wheeler, English model
Meaning & Origin of Jacquetta
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jacquetta is a feminine given name which may refer to:Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415/16–1472), Duchess of Bedford, Countess Rivers Jacquetta Hawkes (1910–1996), English archaeologist and writer Jacquetta May, British writer, actress and theatre director Jacquetta Wheeler, English model
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The Story of Jacquetta
Jacquetta first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 55 Jacquettas were born — ranking #2,093 that year. As of 2026, Jacquetta ranks #15,431 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Jacquettas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Jacquetta
Jacquetta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Jacquetta's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #2,093. Use the chart and map above to compare Jacquetta'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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