# Jackie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jackie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈd͡ʒæki/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 170,153 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 78,900 / 91,253 (54% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 165, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Jack + -ie.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 136 | 1,594 |
| 2012 | 98 | 1,989 |
| 2013 | 90 | 2,114 |
| 2014 | 119 | 1,748 |
| 2015 | 96 | 2,048 |
| 2016 | 91 | 2,135 |
| 2017 | 91 | 2,121 |
| 2018 | 96 | 2,033 |
| 2019 | 69 | 2,548 |
| 2020 | 77 | 2,310 |
| 2021 | 76 | 2,374 |
| 2022 | 75 | 2,435 |
| 2023 | 80 | 2,295 |
| 2024 | 81 | 2,292 |
| 2025 | 86 | 2,163 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 84 | 1,745 |
| 2012 | 114 | 1,451 |
| 2013 | 58 | 2,238 |
| 2014 | 79 | 1,863 |
| 2015 | 90 | 1,723 |
| 2016 | 85 | 1,795 |
| 2017 | 75 | 1,926 |
| 2018 | 86 | 1,782 |
| 2019 | 53 | 2,501 |
| 2020 | 55 | 2,402 |
| 2021 | 74 | 2,013 |
| 2022 | 53 | 2,573 |
| 2023 | 50 | 2,629 |
| 2024 | 44 | 2,891 |
| 2025 | 62 | 2,269 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15 | 1,222 |
| 1997 | 18 | 1,074 |
| 1999 | 9 | 1,805 |
| 2000 | 7 | 2,167 |
| 2001 | 5 | 2,783 |
| 2002 | 8 | 2,105 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4,373 |
| 2004 | 6 | 2,802 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3,970 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4,294 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3,860 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4,688 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4,739 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4,063 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | 2,357 |
| 1998 | 4 | 2,419 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2,425 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2,587 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2,636 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2,470 |
| 2004 | 5 | 2,578 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3,208 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2,870 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2,741 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2,276 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2011 | 6 | 2,892 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4,805 |

## People named Jackie

- Jackie Joyner-Kersee, American track and field athlete
- Jackie Gleason, American comedian and actor (1916–1987)
- Jackie Coogan, American actor (1914–1984)
- Jackie Cooper, American actor, director (1922-2011)
- Jackie Wilson, American singer (1934–1984)
- Jackie Earle Haley, American actor
- Jackie Milburn, English footballer (1924-1988)
- Jackie Mason, American comedian (1928-2021)
- Jackie Groenen, Dutch association football player
- Jackie Young, American basketball player (born 1997)
- Jackie Speier, American politician
- Jackie Sandler, American actress (born 1974)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.