Jaclyn
Appearance
Pronunciation | Jack-lynn |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Hebrew |
Meaning | "Supplanter" / "May God protect" |
Other names | |
Related names | Jacqueline, Jackie |
Jaclyn is a feminine given name. It is variant of Jacqueline,[1] a French feminine form of Jacques which in turn comes from Jacob, a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter" or possibly "may God protect".[2]
Notable people with this name
- Jaclyn Corin, American activist and advocate for gun control
- Jaclyn Dahm, model (born 1977)
- Jaclyn DeSantis
- Jaclyn Dowaliby, American murder victim (1981-1988)
- Jaclyn Hales, American actress (born 1986)
- Jaclyn Linetsky, Canadian actress (1986–2003)
- Jaclyn Moriarty
- Jaclyn Marielle Jaffe, American actress
- Jaclyn Nesheiwat
- Jaclyn Reding
- Jaclyn Smith, American television actor (born 1947)
- Jaclyn Victor, Malaysian singer (born 1978)
See also
- Jackie (given name)
- Jacqueline (given name)
- Jacquelyn, ring name of Jacqueline Moore
- List of people starting with "Jaclyn"