pronounced JAK-kwa-lin, jak-LEEN, zhak-LEEN, ZHAK-ah-leen, JAK-ah-lin, JAK-lin. of French origin. feminine form of Jacques, the French version of James and Jacob (Hebrew) "he who supplants.
btw, supplant means to take the place of; to usurp.
parents probably didnt check the meaning of ny name properly before naming me. more wild than unassuming, more clumsy than graceful, more vocal than serene. and my chinese name means the complete opposite of all the above.
i love my name because it is so me!! :)
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