Jaqueline
Meaning of Jaqueline
Jacqueline is a female name of French origin. It is pronounced as JAK-lin and has the same pronunciation in both American English (/ˈdʒæk.lɪn/) and British English (/ˈdʒak.lɪn/). Variations of the name include Jacklyn and Jacqueline.
In the United States, Jacqueline has been a popular choice for parents over the years. It consistently ranked among the top 1000 names since at least 1923. In recent years, its popularity has fluctuated, with a peak occurrence of 806 births in 2001. However, it has remained relatively stable in terms of rank, usually falling within the top 1000 names.
The name Jacqueline brings to mind elegance and sophistication due to its French origins. It also carries associations with notable figures such as former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who was admired for her grace and style. With its timeless appeal and rich history, Jacqueline continues to be a beautiful choice for baby girls today.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as JAK-lin (/ˈdʒæk.lɪn/)
British English
- Pronunced as JAK-lin (/ˈdʒak.lɪn/)
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Notable People Named Jaqueline
| Jaqueline Kiplinger is an American inorganic chemist known for her expertise in organometallic actinide chemistry and her work with fluorocarbons and actinides at Los Alamos National Laboratory. |
| Jaqueline Carvalho - Jaqueline Maria Pereira de Carvalho Endres is a Brazilian volleyball player who was part of the Brazilian team that won the Olympic Games at Beijing 2008 and London 2012. |
| Jaqueline Negron - Jaqueline Negrón is an emerging Puerto Rican singer known for her diverse musical styles and is a registered composer/performer at ASCAP. |
| Jaqueline Mourão is a Brazilian athlete who has competed in eight consecutive Olympic Games as a cyclist, biathlete, and cross-country skier. |
| Jaqueline Antonia Ferreira is a Brazilian weightlifter who has competed in multiple Olympic Games and won medals at various international competitions. |
| Jaqueline de Paula is a Brazilian basketball player known for her contributions to the Pinheiros Santo André team and the Brazilian national team, including her participation in the 2014 FIBA World Championship. |
