Jacintha
juh-SIN-thuh
Jacintha is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “From the Greek word for 'hyacinth', a flower. Symbolizes beauty and remembrance.”, and peaked in popularity in 1981.
What Jacintha Means
“From the Greek word for 'hyacinth', a flower. Symbolizes beauty and remembrance.”
The Story of Jacintha
This name blooms from ancient Greece, carrying the delicate beauty and symbolic weight of a beloved flower.
Jacintha traces its roots to the Greek word for the hyacinth flower, a bloom celebrated for its fragrance and vibrant colors. The name appeared in English in the mid-20th century, embodying floral grace and a sense of remembrance.
For your daughter, Jacintha suggests an artistic and sensual soul, one deeply connected to beauty. You envision a child of elegance and deep feeling, whose presence is as captivating as a fragrant bloom.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1981
Total Births
33
First Recorded
1952
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