US Popularity:7076
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Portuguese
Meaning:hyacinth
Jacinta is a feminine name with Portuguese and Spanish origins that has plenty of meaning to inspire baby throughout their life. This name means “hyacinth” and can refer to either the beautiful flower or the Greek figure, Hyacinthus. Legend tells the story of Hyacinthus, who was accidentally killed by his lover Apollo and was remembered by a flower of his namesake. The blooming hyacinth now symbolizes many things, from peace to sorrow to enduring love. If you want to teach baby the importance of unconditional love or the richness of Greek mythology, naming them Jacinta will have a beautiful effect.

How Popular Is The Name Jacinta?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Jacinta is currently #3400 on The Bump
Girl:Jacinta is currently #2286 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Jacinta is currently #7076 in U.S. births
Girl:Jacinta is currently #4065 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#4065
in 2023
+ 171
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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