How Many People Are Named Jacqui?

Complete statistics for the name Jacqui: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jacqui
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Jacqui, a very rare female name, is held by just 820 people in the US, making up 1 in 402,350 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1961 with 43 births, and today it's considered stable, sitting nicely between classic and modern.

~820
Living in US
1 in 402,350
Americans
1961
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jackie
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Charismatic
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are known for their introspective nature and quest for knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

52,280
Worldwide Bearers
#17,807
Global Rank
🇬🇧 England
11,832
🇦🇺 Australia
9,742
🇺🇸 United States
9,230
🇨🇩 DR Congo
8,464
🇳🇿 New Zealand
4,796
🇨🇦 Canada
2,317
🇿🇦 South Africa
1,947
🇬🇧 Scotland
997
🇬🇧 Northern Ireland
614
🇮🇪 Ireland
395

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
13 (2%)
♀ Female
808 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 51
65
Would be under 30 (7%)
537
Would be 30–60 (60%)
287
Would be over 60 (32%)

All 889 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1961

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
55
Modern Appeal
45
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jacqui Through the Generations

Jacqui has seen its most significant presence in the mid-20th century, peaking in 1961 with 43 births. Over time, its usage has remained relatively steady, with a slight aging trend as fewer under-30s carry the name compared to those aged 30-60. Today, the majority of people named Jacqui are in their 50s, reflecting its enduring appeal across generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 32
Illinois 24
Ohio 6
Massachusetts 5
Pennsylvania 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jacqui's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jacqui

How Many People Have the Name Jacqui?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 820 people in the United States currently share the name Jacqui. That works out to roughly 1 in every 402,350 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jacqui a Common or Rare Name?

Jacqui is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jacqui Mean?

Jacqui means "creative variant of Jackie" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jacqui in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Jacqui Most Popular?

The name Jacqui reached peak popularity in 1961, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jacqui?

Approximately 820 people named Jacqui live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 889. That works out to roughly 1 in 402,350 Americans.

Is Jacqui a rare name?

Jacqui is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 402,350 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jacqui mean?

Jacqui means "creative variant of Jackie" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Jacqui more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Jacqui are male and 98% are female.

When was Jacqui most popular?

Jacqui peaked in 1961 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US820
All-Time Births889
1 in X1 in 402,350
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age51
Peak Year1961
World Rank#17,807
Male %2%
Female %98%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.