Popularity: 10293
Origin: Greek
Other Origin(s): Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Smooth and chic Jackilyn is a respelling of French Jacqueline, a feminine name ultimately inspired by the Greek and Hebrew Jacob. Meaning “supplanter” or “holder of the heel,” Jackilyn is for the excited tot ready to grab life by the, well, heel. Jackilyn’s sweet “i” and “y” pairing makes for a playful appellation that will keep its youthful charm as baby grows and blossoms.