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Jaquilyn

Female

« Jaquilyn is a French-origin name with a unique spelling, derived from Jacqueline, meaning "God will increase. »

#65322 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

The name Jaquilyn is of French origin and means "God will increase." It is a variant spelling of the French name Jacqueline, which was derived from the male name Jacques. Jacques itself comes from the Latin name Jacobus, which means "supplanter" or "hold by the heel," referring to the biblical figure Jacob who wrestled with an angel. The name Jaquilyn is not particularly common and may have been coined more recently, as it does not appear in many historical records. However, there are some notable individuals with this name in recent years, such as American actress Jaqueline Fleming, who was born in the 1980s. Overall, Jaquilyn is a unique and elegant name that carries a beautiful meaning related to divine favor and increase. It may not have the extensive history of some other names, but it still holds its own charm and significance.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Jaquilyn since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1988
5 births
in 1988
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years