Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jaclyn

/dʒˈæklɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English

Syllables: ja-clyn
IPA: /dʒˈæklɪn/

18

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative spelling of Jacklyn (“Jacqueline”).

Etymology

One of the 20th-century spelling variants of Jacqueline, with -lyn.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: -lyn

Homonyms

jacklin jacklyn

Rhymes With

macklin jacklin jacklyn acklin

Questions

How do you pronounce jaclyn?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈæklɪn/.
What does jaclyn mean?: Alternative spelling of Jacklyn (“Jacqueline”).
Where does jaclyn come from?: One of the 20th-century spelling variants of Jacqueline, with -lyn.

How to pronounce jaclyn

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