Name meaning & stats
Jacqualine
Jacqualine means “supplanter” (French origin). 2,065 US babies since 1940, peak 1964. Notable Jacqualines are 1.2× over-represented as professors.
What it means
“supplanter”
FrenchSpelling of Jacqueline
In US birth records
Peak year: 1964
2,065 US babies were named Jacqualine between 1940 and 2025.
Where Jacqualines end up
Not enough notable Jacqualines yet, so this uses the spelling family: Jacqueline, Jaclyn, Jacquelyn.
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.2× | High · 54 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | High · 36 people |
| Professor | 1.2× | Medium · 21 people |
| Politician | 0.9× | Medium · 20 people |
Among notable women who are professors, the Jacqueline family show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Jacqualine has a surprise career: 1.7×
Spelling family
1 in 292 Jacquelines spell it Jacqualine
- Jacqueline 62%
- Jacquelyn 12%
- Jaclyn 8%
- Jacklyn 3%
- Jaqueline 3%
- Jacquelin 1%
- Jacquline 1%
- Jackeline 1%
- Jacalyn 1%
- Jacquelynn 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1964)