Is Jacelyn a boy or girl name?
Jacelyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 32 girls and 0 boys were named Jacelyn, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,962 US babies named Jacelyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,400
- Babies named Jacelyn since 1949
- 2,962
- Most popular year
- 2013
- 127 babies
Boys and girls named Jacelyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 7 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 75 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 31 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 170 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 291 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 385 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 814 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 978 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 211 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,400 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,198 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 33 | #4,317 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,830 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,904 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,575 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 73 | #2,445 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,308 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,277 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,899 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,733 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 127 | #1,668 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,841 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,879 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,982 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 87 | #2,253 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,193 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,231 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,869 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,954 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,076 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,236 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,364 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,613 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,875 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,234 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,776 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,569 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,382 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,819 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 35 | #3,256 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,301 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 36 | #3,166 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,975 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 37 | #3,040 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,891 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,742 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,901 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,154 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,272 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,216 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,873 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 35 | #2,663 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,097 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,452 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,444 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,531 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,172 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,348 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 12 | #4,964 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 5 | #9,260 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,293 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 7 | #6,817 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,732 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,402 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,946 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,309 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,955 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,075 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,047 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,840 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,685 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,684 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,895 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,092 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,992 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 11 | #3,447 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,172 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,488 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,409 |
Highest rank
Jacelyn has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,668 in 2013. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Jacelyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.