Yacqueline
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Yacqueline
Yacqueline is a variant spelling of Jacqueline, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob) through the French masculine form Jacques, meaning "supplanter" or "heel-holder." The name is primarily used in French-speaking Christian cultures and gained prominence in the 20th century, notably through Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
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Etymology
Yacqueline is a variant spelling of Jacqueline, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob) through the French masculine form Jacques, meaning "supplanter" or "heel-holder." The name is primarily used in French-speaking Christian cultures and gained prominence in the 20th century, notably through Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
Yacqueline currently ranks #18,718 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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