Jacolyn
Jacolyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #66,747 in the US, popular nicknames include Jac, Jay, and Jacie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jacolyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 255 babies have been named Jacolyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jacolyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #66,747 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,747
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Jacolyn
Jacolyn is a girl name .
Jacolyn is currently ranked #66,747 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jacolyn include Jac, Jay, Jacie, and Jacoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis