Meaning not yet researched.
Jaclynn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 16 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,455 in 1983.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,455 in 1983; #6,956 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jaclynn in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,956 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1983, at #1,455.
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Jaclynn: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 16 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,455 in 1983 · most girls in one year: 98 (1990).
In 2025, 16 US girls were named Jaclynn, making it the 6,956th most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,698 places from #8,654 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 12 girls named Jaclynn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,455, reached in 1983. The most girls given the name in a single year was 98, in 1990. For comparison, it was #3,943 in 2015 and #2,962 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaclynn in 81 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1941 with 5 babies. In all, 2,812 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 759 babies named Jaclynn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 225 US girls were named Jaclynn; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 33. In 2025 that was about 1 in 100,454 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaclyn (49,734 babies since 1880), Jacklyn (17,002 babies since 1880) and Jacklynn (2,370 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jaclynn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,956 | — | — |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,654 | — | — |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,683 | — | — |
| 2022 | 22 | #5,709 | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | #5,465 | — | — |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,077 | — | — |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,212 | — | — |
| 2018 | 30 | #4,608 | — | — |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,979 | — | — |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,381 | — | — |
| 2015 | 38 | #3,943 | — | — |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,389 | — | — |
| 2013 | 33 | #4,370 | — | — |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,742 | — | — |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,181 | — | — |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,787 | — | — |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,406 | — | — |
| 2008 | 39 | #4,039 | — | — |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,408 | — | — |
| 2006 | 49 | #3,332 | — | — |
| 2005 | 46 | #3,334 | — | — |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,537 | — | — |
| 2003 | 45 | #3,257 | — | — |
| 2002 | 46 | #3,113 | — | — |
| 2001 | 48 | #2,980 | — | — |
| 2000 | 51 | #2,830 | — | — |
| 1999 | 47 | #2,871 | — | — |
| 1998 | 41 | #3,077 | — | — |
| 1997 | 48 | #2,634 | — | — |
| 1996 | 61 | #2,215 | — | — |
| 1995 | 54 | #2,401 | — | — |
| 1994 | 52 | #2,442 | — | — |
| 1993 | 69 | #2,018 | — | — |
| 1992 | 86 | #1,733 | — | — |
| 1991 | 77 | #1,844 | — | — |
| 1990 | 98 | #1,559 | — | — |
| 1989 | 88 | #1,592 | — | — |
| 1988 | 88 | #1,524 | — | — |
| 1987 | 86 | #1,501 | — | — |
| 1986 | 62 | #1,824 | — | — |
| 1985 | 79 | #1,541 | — | — |
| 1984 | 75 | #1,519 | — | — |
| 1983 | 80 | #1,455 | — | — |
| 1982 | 82 | #1,464 | — | — |
| 1981 | 61 | #1,816 | — | — |
| 1980 | 58 | #1,871 | — | — |
| 1979 | 58 | #1,839 | — | — |
| 1978 | 67 | #1,603 | — | — |
| 1977 | 55 | #1,838 | — | — |
| 1976 | 13 | #4,721 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,597 | — | — |
| 1974 | 5 | #9,262 | — | — |
| 1973 | 15 | #4,046 | — | — |
| 1972 | 8 | #6,166 | — | — |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,254 | — | — |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,183 | — | — |
| 1969 | 10 | #4,836 | — | — |
| 1968 | 10 | #4,599 | — | — |
| 1967 | 10 | #4,418 | — | — |
| 1966 | 12 | #3,817 | — | — |
| 1965 | 12 | #3,818 | — | — |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,296 | — | — |
| 1963 | 8 | #5,034 | — | — |
| 1962 | 15 | #3,343 | — | — |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,865 | — | — |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,372 | — | — |
| 1959 | 13 | #3,511 | — | — |
| 1958 | 13 | #3,439 | — | — |
| 1957 | 10 | #4,039 | — | — |
| 1956 | 24 | #2,284 | — | — |
| 1955 | 24 | #2,241 | — | — |
| 1954 | 18 | #2,631 | — | — |
| 1953 | 18 | #2,551 | — | — |
| 1952 | 17 | #2,609 | — | — |
| 1951 | 17 | #2,523 | — | — |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,962 | — | — |
| 1949 | 8 | #4,032 | — | — |
| 1948 | 13 | #2,880 | — | — |
| 1947 | 14 | #2,816 | — | — |
| 1944 | 7 | #3,862 | — | — |
| 1941 | 5 | #4,686 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).