Jacklyn
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God is gracious; a feminine form of Jack.
Jacklyn by the numbers
Jacklyn was given to 85 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 488 babies in 1987, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Jack
Like Jacklyn, each of these traces back to Jack: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Jacksonson of Jack10,382 in the US (2017)
- JackGod is gracious; from John1,595 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jaxonson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson7,670 in the US (2017)
- Jaxxson of Jack; a modern spelling variant of Jackson71 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jaxtynson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson185 in the US (2017)
- Jaxsenson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson111 in the US (2017)
- Jaxynson of Jack; a modern respelling of Jackson110 in the US (2017)
- Jacsupplanter; a form of Jack87 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jacklyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Jaclynsupplanter; a feminine form of Jacob149 in the US (2017)
- Jacelyngod is gracious; a form of Jacqueline78 in the US (2017)
- Jacklynngod is gracious; a feminine form of Jack53 in the US (2017)
- Jackelynsupplanter; form of jacqueline32 in the US (2017)
- Jackilyna form of jacqueline; feminine of jacob7 in the US (2017)
- Jacalynsupplanter; a form of Jacqueline
Sounds like Jacklyn
Names that are said the same way as Jacklyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Jaclynnsupplanter; a form of Jacqueline27 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Jacklyn, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean grace
Like Jacklyn, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
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