Yacqueline is a unique and captivating feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Germanic elements 'Jacbus' meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel", and 'elle', which means "her". This name variant combines elegance with a distinctiveness that sets it apart from more common names. The 'q' in Yacqueline is pronounced as /k/, similar to the English letter 'c', making the name sound like 'Yak-kuh-leen'. Despite its rare usage, Yacqueline carries a timeless charm and could be considered for those seeking an exceptional moniker with French flair.
"Yacqueline was a popular choice for newborns in 2000 and 2001 with five babies named each year, but saw a decline in popularity by 2004 with only five births that year. Altogether, eighteen babies were named Yacqueline between the years 2000 and 2004."