| The girl name Jaclyn [ 2 syll. ja-clyn, jac-l-yn ] is pronounced as JHAEKLIHN KEY. Jaclyn is primarily used in the English language and it is of Hebrew origin. Jaclyn is a variant form of the French name Jacqueline. Jaclyn is a classic favorite. Currently it is still a somewhat popular baby name for girls, though not to the extent it was in the past. The name jumped in popularity during the 1970s. Its usage peaked modestly in 1979 with 0.134% of baby girls being given the name Jaclyn. Its ranking then was #124. The baby name has since experienced a fall in frequency. In 2007, its usage was only 0.013% and its ranking #945. Among the group of girl names directly linked to Jaclyn, the French Jacqueline was the most frequently used. In 2007, its use outnumbered Jaclyn's by 9 times. Baby names that sound like Jaclyn include the English Jacklyn, the French Joceline, the English and German Jocelyn, the English Jolene, the German Joline, the German Joseline, the English Joselyn, the French Jacqueline, the English Jacquelyn, the French Jaqueline, the English Jillian, the Dutch Jolien, the German Jolina, the English and German Josceline, the French and German Juliane, the English Julianne, the French Julienne, the English Gillian, the Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Juliana, the English Julianna, and the Italian Giuliana. KEY: Pronunciation for Jaclyn: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
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