Jacqueline Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jacqueline Name at a Glance

Name	Jacqueline
Meaning	Feminine form of Jacques: Supplanter. He grasps the heel. French form of Jacob.Supplanter. Introduced into Britain in the 13th century.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Jacqueline Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jacqueline means “Feminine form of Jacques: Supplanter. He grasps the heel. French form of Jacob.Supplanter. Introduced into Britain in the 13th century”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jacqueline Name Origin

Our database records Jacqueline under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jacqueline a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jacqueline is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jacqueline

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