Boy

Jacinto

hah-SIN-toh

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Spanish form of Hyacinth, from Greek mythology, the name of a beautiful youth whose blood transformed into the flower, symbolizing rebirth.”

Popularity Over Time

Jacinto US popularity rank over timeRank 6224 in 2018 to rank 1203 in 1944. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1203#3714#6224190919401960198020002024

Jacinto is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GreekSpanish

Syllables

3

Nicknames

JacintoCintoJaci

Style

RomanticElegantFloralVintage

Famous Bearers

  • Jacinto Benavente (playwright)
  • Jacinto Moya (botanist)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Floral & Botanical → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

Similar Names

Jacinto

Greek Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Carmen

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Rosita

Latin Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Spanish and Portuguese cultures

People Also Ask

Spanish form of Hyacinth, from Greek mythology, the name of a beautiful youth whose blood transformed into the flower, symbolizing rebirth.

Jacinto is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Jacinto include Jacinto, Cinto, Jaci.

Names that pair beautifully with Jacinto include Carmen, Rosita.