Emmalee vs Jacklyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmalee

Girl #2,777 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"whole, universal (Emma) + meadow (Lee)"

Origin: Germanic + Old English

Cultural Roots

American Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,777
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jacklyn

Girl #2,887 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,887
Total SSA Count
57
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jackie, Lynn

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emmalee Rank #2,777
Jacklyn Rank #2,887

Emmalee is more popular, ranked #2777 vs #2887 for Jacklyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emmalee ___

  • Emmalee Grace
  • Emmalee Rose
  • Emmalee Jane
  • Emmalee Ann
  • Emmalee Mae
  • Emmalee Claire

Jacklyn ___

  • Jacklyn Marie
  • Jacklyn Ann
  • Jacklyn Rose
  • Jacklyn Grace
  • Jacklyn Renee
  • Jacklyn Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emmalee

Isabelle Annalie Amelia Rosalie Clara

If you choose Jacklyn

Kaitlyn Roberta Patrick Gregory Audrey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmalee or Jacklyn more popular?

Emmalee is more popular, ranked #2777 compared to Jacklyn at #2887 in the United States.

What do Emmalee and Jacklyn mean?

Emmalee means "whole, universal (Emma) + meadow (Lee)" (Germanic + Old English origin). Jacklyn means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Emmalee and Jacklyn boy or girl names?

Emmalee is primarily a girl name. Jacklyn is primarily a girl name.

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