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Jacinth

JAS-inth

Jacinth is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “A gemstone name, referring to the reddish-orange variety of zircon.”, and peaked in popularity in 1999.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Jacinth Means

A gemstone name, referring to the reddish-orange variety of zircon.

The Story of Jacinth

This name shines with the rare luster of a gemstone, a vibrant hue known since antiquity for its fiery beauty.

Jacinth is a direct reference to the gemstone, a reddish-orange variety of zircon, known in Greek antiquity. The name itself gained traction in the late 20th century, carrying connotations of earthy richness and a touch of the exotic.

For your child, Jacinth evokes a vibrant and creative spirit, someone who shines with inner warmth. You see a personality that is artistic and charming, possessing a natural elegance that draws admiration.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

CreativeElegantArtisticCharming

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Peak Year

#12 in 1999

Total Births

28

First Recorded

1989

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