 The name Jacinta means hyacinth. | |
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Spanish, Greek |
| Meaning | Hyacinth |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Giacinta, Hyacintha, Jacinto, Jacinda, Jaxine, Jacintha, Jesinta |
The given name Jacinta is the feminine form of old European masculine name known across the West as
- Jácint in Hungarian language
- Jacenty in Polish
- Jacinto in Spanish and Portuguese.
Variants in English or other languages include Hyacinth, Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha, Jacinthe, Jacynthe, Jesinta, Jaxine or Giacinta.
As an English name, the name is mostly used in New Zealand and Australia.