Is Jacklyn a boy or girl name?
Jacklyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 57 girls and 0 boys were named Jacklyn, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 16,932 US babies named Jacklyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,895
- Babies named Jacklyn since 1913
- 16,932
- Most popular year
- 1987
- 488 babies
Boys and girls named Jacklyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 27 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 196 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 646 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 1,193 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,562 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 939 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 919 | 100% |
| 1980s | 5 | 4,057 | 99.9% |
| 1990s | 0 | 3,806 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,146 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,064 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 372 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 57 | #2,895 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,295 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 53 | #3,092 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 87 | #2,159 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,983 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,979 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 87 | #2,169 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 86 | #2,207 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 90 | #2,155 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 95 | #2,064 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 86 | #2,206 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,839 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 117 | #1,768 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,566 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 155 | #1,459 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,380 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,489 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 220 | #1,164 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,210 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 209 | #1,126 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 216 | #1,069 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 234 | #985 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 188 | #1,113 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 269 | #850 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 282 | #806 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 300 | #748 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 277 | #775 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 303 | #711 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 380 | #601 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 350 | #624 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 396 | #578 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 435 | #544 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 440 | #536 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 485 | #491 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 440 | #540 |
| 1989 | 5 | #8,412 | 479 | #491 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 481 | #470 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 488 | #454 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 447 | #480 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 392 | #514 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 395 | #502 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 424 | #471 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 381 | #521 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 338 | #551 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 232 | #721 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 223 | #735 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 227 | #698 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 139 | #984 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,073 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,999 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,808 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,988 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,001 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,738 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,563 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,580 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,337 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,307 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 93 | #1,091 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,091 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 122 | #952 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,244 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,077 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 166 | #818 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,138 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,042 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 127 | #912 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 142 | #852 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 164 | #763 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 157 | #760 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 174 | #704 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 191 | #647 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 170 | #688 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 173 | #665 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 159 | #671 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 150 | #687 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 145 | #691 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 158 | #671 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 145 | #659 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 117 | #691 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 117 | #690 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 104 | #758 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 110 | #710 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 65 | #914 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 82 | #782 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 62 | #891 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 77 | #805 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 104 | #667 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 93 | #694 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 54 | #952 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 71 | #798 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 56 | #908 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,226 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,003 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 45 | #1,105 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,250 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,523 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,414 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,751 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,969 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,179 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,647 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,822 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,329 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,320 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,659 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,922 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 5 | #3,421 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jacklyn reached #8,412 in 1989. As a girl name, it reached #454 in 1987. 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 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Jacklyn
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.