Popularity: 10367
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter; Held by the hell; Heel-grabber; Leg-puller
Jackalyn is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin and a variant spelling of Jacqueline and Jaclyn. Meaning, “supplanter,” “held by the heel,” “heel-grabber,” or “leg-puller,” it’s derived from the Hebrew root Yaʿăqōḇ which traces back to the Biblical figure of Jacob. Inspire your little one with a strong will and a determination that will help them overcome all of life’s challenges with Jackalyn. Some of the diminutives of this name include Jacki, Jackie, and Jaki.
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