Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, American
Meaning: Feminine form of James
Pronunciation: JAK-lin, /ˈdʒæklɪn/, JH AE K L IH N
Popularity Rank: #11,205
Derived from the name Jacqueline, which comes from the French Île de France variant of Jacqueline, a feminine form of Jacques, the French form of James. Its meaning is 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.
The name Jaclyn is of Hebrew, American origin and means Feminine form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'., Supplanter, To Protect, Form of Jacqueline, One who Supplants. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jaclyn is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, Malaysia, and 60 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: JAK-lin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒæklɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AE K L IH N
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Jaclyn is recorded 4,390 times globally, ranking it as the 11,205th most common name worldwide.
Jaclyn is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,736 occurrences, making it the 1,424th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Jaclyn is found among 1 in every 661 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,424 | 1 : 661 |
| Canada | #1,223 | 1 : 833 |
| Malaysia | #3,568 | 1 : 5,753 |
| United Kingdom | #3,603 | 1 : 2,687 |
| Singapore | #2,157 | 1 : 3,693 |
| South Africa | #10,263 | 1 : 21,712 |
| Hong Kong | #4,855 | 1 : 8,319 |
| Italy | #19,108 | 1 : 26,278 |
| Peru | #12,860 | 1 : 31,820 |
| Costa Rica | #3,905 | 1 : 5,210 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jaclyn from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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