Jacinta

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Jacinta is a feminine given name of Spanish and Greek origin meaning hyacinth. It is the feminine form of Jacinto, Jácint and Jacenty. Variants in English or other languages include Hyacinth, Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha, Jacinthe, Jacynthe, Jesinta, Jaxine or Giacinta.

From Wikipedia

Jacinta first appears in the data in 1989 and has been recorded in 16 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2003 with 140 babies (rank #78 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jacinta

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jacinta yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

22Destiny numberThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

785

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

140

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1989	54	#104
1990	63	#102
1991	67	#101
1992	50	#111
1993	57	#105
1994	51	#108
1996	53	#110
1997	63	#103
1998	62	#102
2000	65	#101
2001	47	#106
2003	140	#78
2014	5	#328
2015	3	#473
2016	4	#359
2017	1	#1,680