Origin and Meaning of Jacquely
Meaning & Origin
Supplanter
Origin: French - Jacquely is a variation of Jacqueline, which is derived from Jacques, the French form of Jacob, meaning 'heel' or 'supplanter'.
Interesting Facts
- Jacquely is primarily a feminine name and is considered a modern twist on the classic name Jacqueline.
- The name Jacqueline has been popular in French-speaking countries and has seen usage in English-speaking cultures as well.
- Notable bearers of the name Jacqueline include Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, the former First Lady of the United States.
- Jacquely is less common than its root name Jacqueline, which has seen varied popularity since the 20th century, peaking in the 1930s.
- Related names and variations include Jacques, Jacob, Jack, and Jacklyn.