How Many People Are Named Jackie?

Complete statistics for the name Jackie in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Jackie
Uncommon
170,003
Estimated People
1 in 1,941
1 in X Americans
1961
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Meaning
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
78,836 (46%)
♀ Female
91,167 (54%)
46%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 69

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 80
Alabama 5,734
Arkansas 4,965
Arizona 1,093
California 10,542
Colorado 1,500
Connecticut 264
DC 294
Delaware 52
Florida 4,254
Georgia 7,105
Hawaii 73
Iowa 2,336
Idaho 617
Illinois 7,260
Indiana 5,721
Kansas 2,412
Kentucky 7,306
Louisiana 3,894
Massachusetts 522
Maryland 1,231
Maine 140
Michigan 4,347
Minnesota 1,718
Missouri 6,288
Mississippi 3,710
Montana 445
North Carolina 7,755
North Dakota 378
Nebraska 1,314
New Hampshire 14
New Jersey 1,155
New Mexico 1,006
Nevada 107
New York 4,376
Ohio 7,164
Oklahoma 6,835
Oregon 1,146
Pennsylvania 3,320
Rhode Island 40
South Carolina 4,230
South Dakota 439
Tennessee 8,456
Texas 16,250
Utah 1,105
Virginia 4,272
Vermont 7
Washington 1,775
Wisconsin 1,937
West Virginia 4,541
Wyoming 232
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Jackie

How Many People Have the Name Jackie in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 170,003 people in the United States currently share the name Jackie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,941 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Jackie a Common or Rare Name?

Jackie is classified as Uncommon when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Jackie Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Jackie are covered in full on the Jackie name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Jackie Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Jackie in SSA data, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female. Jackie is a gender-neutral name, split roughly evenly between male and female bearers. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Jackie Most Popular?

The name Jackie reached peak popularity in 1961, with 4,256 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Jackie Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Jackie across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jackie?

Approximately 170,003 people in the United States share the name Jackie, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Jackie a rare name?

Jackie is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,941 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jackie mean?

The meaning and origin of Jackie is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Jackie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 46% of people named Jackie are male and 54% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Jackie most popular?

The name Jackie reached its peak in 1961, with 4,256 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People170,003
RarityUncommon
1 in X1 in 1,941
GenderFemale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1961
Male %46%
Female %54%

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