Jacquin
Jacquin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Abel Jacquin (1893–1968), French film actor Alfonso Jacquin (1953–1985), Colombian guerilla fighter Érick Jacquin, French-Brazilian chef François Xavier Joseph Jacquin (1756–1826), Flemish painter Joseph Franz von Jacquin (1766–1839), Austrian scientist, son of Nikolaus Lisa Ann Jacquin, American equestrian Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin…
Meaning & Origin of Jacquin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jacquin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Abel Jacquin (1893–1968), French film actor Alfonso Jacquin (1953–1985), Colombian guerilla fighter Érick Jacquin, French-Brazilian chef François Xavier Joseph Jacquin (1756–1826), Flemish painter Joseph Franz von Jacquin (1766–1839), Austrian scientist, son of Nikolaus Lisa Ann Jacquin, American equestrian Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin…
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The Story of Jacquin
As a girl name
Jacquin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1937, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1937: 5 births, good for #4,255 nationwide. About 33% of every Jacquin on record arrived during the 1930s, its defining decade. Jacquin last appeared in the published SSA data in 1982, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 15 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Jacquin on the record books as a boy name in 1970, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 6 Jacquins were born — ranking #6,426 that year. About 32% of every Jacquin on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Jacquin last appeared in the published SSA data in 2001, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 31 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
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About the name Jacquin
Jacquin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 31 births in the dataset. Jacquin's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #6,426. Use the chart and map above to compare Jacquin'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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