Zhaklina

Zhaklina represents the Bulgarian and Macedonian variant of the name Jacqueline, which is considered the feminine form of Jacob/Jakob. This name has its roots in the ancient Hebrew Ya'aqov (יַעֲקֹב). The meaning of the girl's name is 'God may protect'. In folk etymological terms, it is also interpreted as 'the heel holder', 'the supplanter', and 'the deceiver'.

What does the name Zhaklina mean?

Zhaklina is the Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Jacqueline, which in turn is a feminine derivative of the names Jacob/Jakob, originating from the ancient Hebrew Ya'aqov (יַעֲקֹב). The name means 'God may protect'. Folk etymologically, it can also be interpreted as 'the heel holder', 'the supplanter', and 'the deceiver'. The name comes from ancient Hebrew and consists of the elements Ya (יַ), meaning 'the name of God', and akáv (עָקַב), which stands for 'to supplant, to follow, to deceive, to outwit', or akév (עָקֵב), meaning 'the heel'. In the Old Testament, Jacob is the son of Isaac and the father of the twelve sons who later founded the various tribes of Israel. Other variants include Jacquelynn, Jacquelie, Jacquelyn, Jacquelin, Jaqueline, Jaquelina, Jaquelin, Jaci, Jaclyn, Jacklyn, Jacklin, Jackleen, Jackline, Jaklin, Jaklina, Jakline, Jaqulin, Jaqulina, Jaquline, and Zaklina.

Where does the name Zhaklina come from?

The first name Zhaklina has its roots in ancient Hebrew and means 'God may protect'.

How do you pronounce Zhaklina?

Zhaklina is pronounced approximately as 'Shak-lina'.

When is the name day of Zhaklina?

The name day for Zhaklina is celebrated on the following days: February 8, August 6, August 25, October 23, and November 17.

Popularity

In Germany, Zhaklina is one of the rarer first names. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common female baby names. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, which placed it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 13,070th. Information on the global popularity and frequency of Zhaklina is also available.