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Jacklyn

Pronunciation: [ j-AKL-ihn ]

Boy Name #36,299 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jacklyn is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-AKL-ihn.

Parents who love the name Jacklyn often also consider Jane, Janie, Janet .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#36,299
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Jac Jay Jacie Jackie

Also a Girl Name

Jacklyn is also used as a girl name, ranked #2887.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jacklyn

Is Jacklyn a boy or girl name?
Jacklyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #36299. As a girl name, it is ranked #2887. Jacklyn is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Jacklyn?
Jacklyn is pronounced j-AKL-ihn.
How popular is the name Jacklyn?
Jacklyn is currently ranked #36299 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jacklyn?
Common nicknames for Jacklyn include Jac, Jay, Jacie, and Jackie.
Is Jacklyn a common or rare name?
Jacklyn is an uncommon name, ranked #36299 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jacklyn

Jacklyn is a boy name .

Is Jacklyn a boy or girl name? Jacklyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #36,299 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,887. Jacklyn is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jacklyn is currently ranked #36,299 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jacklyn include Jac, Jay, Jacie, and Jackie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Jacklyn include Jack, Jackson, Jackie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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