Jacklyn

Meaning of Jacklyn

Jacklyn is a feminine name with American and British English pronunciations: JAK-lin (/ˈdʒaklɪn/). It is a variation of the names Jaclyn and Jacquelyn. Jacklyn has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least the early 20th century. While it was not widely used until the mid-1900s, it has gained popularity over time. In recent years, Jacklyn has ranked around the 2000 mark in terms of occurrences, with an average of around 100 newborns receiving this name each year. Although not as popular as some other names, Jacklyn carries a timeless charm that makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name for their daughters.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JAK-lin (/ˈdʒaklɪn/)

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Notable People Named Jacklyn

Jacklyn H. Lucas - Jacklyn Harold "Jack" Lucas was a young American Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.
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