Jacquelina
zhah-kuh-LEE-nah
Jacquelina is a girl’s name of French origin, meaning “Jacquelina is a feminine form of 'Jacques', the French form of 'Jacob,' which means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1968.
What Jacquelina Means
“Jacquelina is a feminine form of 'Jacques', the French form of 'Jacob,' which means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'.”
The Story of Jacquelina
This name sings with a charming elegance, first blooming in popularity in the mid-20th century, like a classic romance.
Jacquelina is a feminine form of 'Jacques,' the French form of 'Jacob,' meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.' First appearing in 1924, it carries a rich, elegant lineage, suggesting a sophisticated and sociable spirit.
You envision your daughter as a charming and elegant individual, full of empathy and intelligence. This name is for a child who possesses a natural grace and an ability to connect deeply with others.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Peak Year
#16 in 1968
Total Births
368
First Recorded
1924
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