Jaclyn

Pronunciation: [ j-AKL-ihn ]

Boy Name #26,913 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

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

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #26,913
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Jac Jay Jacie Jaclie

Also a Girl Name

Jaclyn is also used as a girl name, ranked #2722.

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Similar Names

Jane Janie Janet James Jannie Janette James Jacob

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jaclyn

Is Jaclyn a boy or girl name?

Jaclyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26913. As a girl name, it is ranked #2722. Jaclyn is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Jaclyn?

Jaclyn is pronounced j-AKL-ihn.

How popular is the name Jaclyn?

Jaclyn is currently ranked #26913 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jaclyn?

Common nicknames for Jaclyn include Jac, Jay, Jacie, and Jaclie.

Is Jaclyn a common or rare name?

Jaclyn is an uncommon name, ranked #26913 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jaclyn

Jaclyn is a boy name .

Is Jaclyn a boy or girl name? Jaclyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,913 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,722. Jaclyn is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jaclyn is currently ranked #26,913 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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