Jacqueline | Name Meaning & Origin

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Name: Jacqueline

Origin and Meaning of the Name Jacqueline

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Gender:

Girl

Origin:

Hebrew

Meaning:

Supplanter

Origin:

French

Meaning:

Supplanter

Pronunciation:

(JAK kwuh lin); (JAK kuh lin); (zhahk LEEN)   [Guide]

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English and French speaking countries

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Jacqueline is the feminine form of Jacques, the French form of James.

Jacqueline Lee Bouvier was the wife of assassinated American President John F Kennedy. She was noted for her style and grace. Following the death of Kennedy she married Aristotle Onassis. In the US, the name Jacqueline peaked in popularity in 1961 - the year that Kennedy was elected President.

Other famous bearers include cellist Jacqueline du Pré and children's author Jacqueline Wilson.

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