How Many People Are Named Jaqueline?

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

Jaqueline
Very Rare
French

Jaqueline is a very rare female name, with only 14,984 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 22,024 Americans. The majority, 66%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern feel.

~14,984
Living in US
1 in 22,024
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Confident Determined
4
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 4 are often seen as reliable and hardworking.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

26,214
Worldwide Bearers
#2,785
Global Rank
🇿🇦 South Africa
2,674
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2,267
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,089
🇪🇨 Ecuador
1,907
🇨🇱 Chile
1,641
🇫🇷 France
1,585
🇦🇴 Angola
1,350
🇦🇷 Argentina
1,212
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1,174
🇨🇲 Cameroon
1,069

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
22 (0%)
♀ Female
14,962 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 29
10,252
Would be under 30 (66%)
4,447
Would be 30–60 (29%)
766
Would be over 60 (5%)

All 15,465 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: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
83
International
5

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

📜 Jaqueline Through the Generations

With its peak popularity in 2000 when 1,207 babies were named Jaqueline, the name has seen a steady decline since then. Today, most people named Jaqueline are young adults, with 10,252 under 30 years old, 4,447 aged between 30 and 60, and only 766 over 60. This distribution highlights its status as a newer-generation name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 4,511
Texas 3,073
Illinois 820
New York 647
Arizona 546
Florida 439
Colorado 348
Georgia 287
North Carolina 232
Washington 197

✨ Similar Names to Jaqueline

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jaqueline's French roots

📄 About the Name Jaqueline

How Many People Have the Name Jaqueline?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 14,984 people in the United States currently share the name Jaqueline. That works out to roughly 1 in every 22,024 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jaqueline a Common or Rare Name?

Jaqueline 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.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jaqueline in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Jaqueline Most Popular?

The name Jaqueline reached peak popularity in 2000, with 1,207 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Jaqueline?

Approximately 14,984 people named Jaqueline live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 15,465. That works out to roughly 1 in 22,024 Americans.

Is Jaqueline a rare name?

Jaqueline is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 22,024 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jaqueline mean?

The meaning and origin of Jaqueline are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Jaqueline more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jaqueline are male and 100% are female.

When was Jaqueline most popular?

Jaqueline peaked in 2000 with 1,207 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US14,984
All-Time Births15,465
1 in X1 in 22,024
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age29
Peak Year2000
World Rank#2,785
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.