Jacqueline is the French feminine of Jacques — from the Hebrew *Yaʿaqov* ("supplanter, holder of the heel"). **A top-50 US baby name from 1942 to 1962, peaking at #41 in 1959**. **Jacqueline "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis (1929-1994)** — **First Lady of the United States 1961-1963 as wife of John F. Kennedy; after JFK's 1963 assassination, married Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis (1968-1975); later became a senior book editor at Doubleday (1978-1994)**. **The first First Lady to win an Emmy (1962, for her televised White House tour)**. **Restored the White House interiors (1961-63); her style — pillbox hats, Oleg Cassini gowns, the pink Chanel suit — defined American fashion for a generation; *Time* called her the 20th century's most-photographed woman**. **Jacqueline Bisset (born 1944)** — British actress; *The Deep* (1977), *Class* (1983), Golden Globe (2014). **Jacqueline du Pré (1945-1987)** — English cellist; her 1965 recording of the Elgar Cello Concerto is among the most-recorded of any classical work. **Jacqueline Woodson** — American National Book Award winner.
Subject of countless 20th-century American culture profiles.
Jacqueline reduces to five — the number of First Lady.