"Jacquelyn" meaning in English

See Jacquelyn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: An alteration of Jacqueline with -lyn. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|-lyn}} -lyn Head templates: {{en-prop}} Jacquelyn
  1. Alternative spelling of Jacqueline. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Jacqueline
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