Yaquelin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Yaquelin is a Spanish name derived from the French Jacqueline, which itself originates from the Latin Jacobus. The name means 'supplanter' and has evolved through various languages. It is considered modern and elegant, with no direct biblical ties, and has seen increased popularity in recent decades, especially in Spanish-speaking regions.
The name Yaquelin is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Yaquelin has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Yaquelin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 18004th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6225th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2544th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9098th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Yaquelin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Yaquelin"
Pronunciation
/jæˈkɛlɪn/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
Yaquelin is a variant of the name Jacqueline, which is derived from the French name Jacques, a form of the Latin name Jacobus, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.
Meaning
supplanter
Language Evolution
Jacques (Old French), Jacobus (Latin), Jacob (Hebrew), Jaqueline (French), Yaquelin (Spanish)
Historical Usage
Yaquelin gained popularity in the late 20th century as a feminine form of Jacques, particularly in Spanish-speaking cultures.
Variants & Derivatives
Jacqueline, Yaquel, Jackie
Modern Popularity & Image
Yaquelin is perceived as a modern and elegant name, often associated with grace and sophistication.
Famous People
Yaquelin C. Rios, noted artist, Yaquelin Torres, popular social media influencer
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Yaquelin"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Yaquelin"
"Yaquelin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 18004th of 19264 | 6 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6225th of 27321 | 203 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2544th of 35406 | 1,064 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 9098th of 30306 | 137 |
Regional Popularity of "Yaquelin" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Yaquelin" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
60.40% 3137th/5194 |
44.26% 2796th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
88.26% 4044th/4582 |
78.20% 4038th/5164 |
29.04% 2124th/7313 |
22.79% 1701st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
77.15% 4842nd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Yaquelin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Yaquelin" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.