Jacqueline

Meaning of Jacqueline

Jacqueline means "supplanter" or "to replace." It's the feminine form of the name Jacques, which is the French version of Jacob.

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Popularity of Jacqueline

Jacqueline is climbing again, up to #558 in 2025 from #590 in 2024 after peaking at #64 in 2000.

Notable people named Jacqueline

• Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
  Former First Lady of USA
• Jaclyn Smith
  Actress, Charlie's Angels star
• Jacqueline Bisset
  English actress
• Jacqueline Obradors
  American actress
• Jacqueline Fernandez
  Sri Lankan actress

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Questions about the name Jacqueline

What does the name Jacqueline mean?

Jacqueline means jacqueline means "supplanter" or "to replace." it's the feminine form of the name jacques, which is the french version of jacob, and it comes from French origins.

Is Jacqueline a boy's or a girl's name?

Jacqueline is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Jacqueline?

In 2025, Jacqueline ranked #558 for girls, up from #590 the year before.

When was Jacqueline most popular?

Jacqueline peaked at #64 in 2000.