Jaclyn

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Jaclyn means "supplanter" or "one who takes the place of another."
Pronunciation
JAK-lin
Jaclyn is pronounced JAK-lin, with the emphasis on the first syllable.
Popularity
According to Social Security Administration data, Jaclyn was most popular in the 1980s, ranking in the top 100 baby names in the United States. In recent years, Jaclyn has dropped in popularity and is now ranked #1,311 in the United States.

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Cartoon of Jaclyn

Jaclyn Name meanings & History

Jaclyn is a modern name, which is a spelling variation of the name Jacqueline. The name Jaclyn means "supplanter" or "one who takes the place of another.". Contracted variant of Jacqueline. Jaclyn is a popular name choice for baby girls, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Jaclyn: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jaclyn:

J: Journal,Justice,Jester,Judicial,Joy,Journey

A: Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Assertive

C: Cute,Clever,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Choice,Copycat

L: Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Legal,Lovely,Lover,Lazy

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Neat,Nitpicking

Jaclyn is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Jaclyn include Jaclyn Smith, an American actress and Charlie's Angels star, and Jaclyn Victor, a Malaysian singer and winner of the first season of Malaysian Idol.

2.) Jaclyn (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) form of Jacqueline

Other Forms: Jacalyn, Jackalene, Jackalin, Jackalyn, Jackeline, Jackolynne


3.) Jaclyn (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) short forms of Jacqueline.

Other Forms: Jacleen, Jaclin, Jacline, Jaclyne


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