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The name Jaclyn is a variant spelling of the name Jacqueline. It is a feminine given name with French origin, derived from the masculine name Jacques, which is the French version of the name James. The name Jaclyn means "supplanter" or "one who follows" in Hebrew. Jaclyn is a popular name in English-speaking countries, and it became more popular in the mid-20th century. The name was originally used as a nickname for Jacqueline, but it eventually became a standalone name. Famous people with the name Jaclyn include American actress Jaclyn Smith, who starred in the TV series Charlie's Angels, American figure skater Jaclyn H. Winkle, and American soccer player Jaclyn Spencer.

Jaclyn is most popular in the United States, particularly in states like California, Texas, and New York. It is also moderately popular in Canada and Australia.

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