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Jaclyn Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "jaclyn" is "supplanter", and is used often for "girl".

Name
jaclyn
Meaning
supplanter
Pronunciation
jak-lin
Used for
girl
Syllables
2

Jaclyn Name Details

Jaclyn is a feminine form of the name Jack, which is derived from the Hebrew name Jacob meaning 'supplanter'. It originated as a medieval English diminutive of Jacqueline or Jaqueline, which were both derived from Jacques, the French form of Jacob. Jaclyn gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century and remains a common name today.

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