Name profile

Jackie

This name is a diminutive of Jack or Jacqueline.

Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2025)#2,153

Meaning and history

Jackie is a diminutive form of Jack or Jacqueline. Notable bearers include Jackie Robinson (1919–1972), the baseball player who was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball, and Jackie Chan (born 1954), the Hong Kong martial artist and actor.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 118 births, rank #1,761
2007: 145 births, rank #1,560
2008: 136 births, rank #1,653
2009: 133 births, rank #1,676
2010: 105 births, rank #1,913
20112011: 136 births, rank #1,592
2012: 98 births, rank #1,983
2013: 90 births, rank #2,108
2014: 119 births, rank #1,746
2015: 96 births, rank #2,039
20162016: 91 births, rank #2,129
2017: 91 births, rank #2,108
2018: 96 births, rank #2,026
2019: 69 births, rank #2,538
2020: 77 births, rank #2,302
20212021: 76 births, rank #2,366
2022: 75 births, rank #2,425
2023: 80 births, rank #2,288
2024: 81 births, rank #2,282
20252025: 86 births, rank #2,153

Jackie moved from #809 to #886 for boys between 2000 and 2001. Its highest annual birth count came in 1951, with 2,053 births.