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Jaqueline

Pronunciation: JAK-ə-lin (key)

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Origin of the name Jacqueline:

Borrowed from the French, Jacqueline is a feminine form of Jacques, which is a variant of James and Jacob. Both of these names are derived from the Hebrew ya`aqob (supplanting, seizing by the heel).

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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was the wife of Catholic President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. She died of Cancer in the 1990s.

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In the 1998 film, Ever After, the kinder of Danielle's two stepsisters is named Jacqueline. She ends up with a far happier ending than her sister or mother.

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