Jacinto
ha-SEEN-toh
Popularity
#2839
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
2,914
Peak Year
#45 in 2024
First Recorded
1909
Style
Vintage, Mythological
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Jacinto is a Spanish and Portuguese name derived from the Greek name Hyacinthus, a flower said to have sprung from the blood of Hyacinth, a figure in Greek mythology.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Jacinto Benavente
Spanish dramatist, Nobel Prize winner in Literature
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