Jackie

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Supplanter; Diminutive of Jack

Background: The name Jackie originates as a diminutive of the name Jack, which comes from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, meaning 'supplanter.' In English, Jackie evolved as a familiar form and is commonly used as a given name.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#367
Total births
170,003
Most popular decade
1960s (107,139 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-529 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1899

Gender usage

46.4% male 53.6% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1904
First year births
5
First year rank
#1,205
Peak year
1951
Peak year births
2,053
Peak rank
#133
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
44
Recent rank
#2,867

Female

First year
1899
First year births
9
First year rank
#1,099
Peak year
1961
Peak year births
4,256
Peak rank
#112
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
81
Recent rank
#2,274

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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