Feminine dossier · first seen 1943
Jackelyn
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2000
Peak era
2000
Peak births
193
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Jackelyn
How many people are named Jackelyn?
An estimated 3,776 living Americans are named Jackelyn.
How rare is Jackelyn?
Jackelyn is very rare among babies today, with 6 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.9% from its 2000 peak.
How old is the typical Jackelyn?
The median age of a living American named Jackelyn is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 18 and 34 years old.
Is Jackelyn still popular?
Not especially. Jackelyn has been declining since its 2000 peak and registered 6 births in 2025.
Where is Jackelyn most common?
Jackelyn has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.5× more often than the national baseline.
1943Peak 20002025
Peak year
2000
Decline from peak
96.9%
2025
6
All-time
3,896
Where it lives now
Jackelyn is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.4× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Jackelyn is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.