How old is someone named Jacqueline?
The average Jacqueline is 51 years old.
Half of all living Jacquelines are between 35 and 66.
When was Jacqueline popular?
Parents have been choosing Jacqueline less often since its peak in 1964; 541 babies got the name in 2025.
Popular names of 1964 · The most popular names of the 1960s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 299 | 0 |
| 1910s | 1,740 | 0 |
| 1920s | 17,927 | 460 |
| 1930s | 32,238 | 7,100 |
| 1940s | 45,680 | 27,000 |
| 1950s | 60,589 | 47,000 |
| 1960s | 84,691 | 74,000 |
| 1970s | 38,120 | 36,000 |
| 1980s | 51,839 | 50,000 |
| 1990s | 46,108 | 45,000 |
| 2000s | 32,197 | 32,000 |
| 2010s | 12,390 | 12,000 |
| 2020s | 3,606 | 3,600 |
How many Jacquelines are still alive?
About 330,000 Jacquelines are alive in the US today. That's 78% of the roughly 430,000 babies named Jacqueline since 1891.
Most Jacquelines ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Jacqueline?
About one in three living Jacquelines are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Jacqueline an old name?
Yes. Jacqueline is older than 79 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Jacqueline will be 63 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Jacqueline a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.7% of living Jacquelines are women.
Names the same age as Jacqueline
NAME TWIN
Jacqueline's name twin is Loren. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Loren's age curve is the closest match to Jacqueline's: 91% alike.
Other spellings: Jacquelyn (51) · Jaqueline (28) · Jacquelin (45)
Compare: Jacqueline vs. Jaqueline · Jacqueline vs. Jacquelyn
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Questions about the name Jacqueline
How old is the average Jacqueline?
The average Jacqueline in the US is 51 years old. The median is 54, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jacqueline?
About 330,000 Jacquelines are alive in the US today, out of roughly 430,000 babies given the name since 1891.
When was the name Jacqueline most popular?
In 1964, when about 12,000 baby girls were named Jacqueline.
Is Jacqueline a Boomer name?
Partly. Baby Boomers are the largest group, about 31% of living Jacquelines, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this