Jacinta
"Hyacinth flower"
About the name Jacinta
Jacinta is a girl's name of Latin origin, carrying the meaning "Hyacinth flower". It is inspired by the natural world and named after a flower. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. It's a comfortable, medium-length name at 7 letters — one of 50 Latin names we've catalogued. Jacinta Marto was one of three shepherd children who reported Marian apparitions at Fátima, Portugal, in 1917, later canonized as a saint. If you like Jacinta, you might also consider Solveig, Revna, and Dagný.
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What does the name Jacinta mean?
Jacinta is a name meaning "Hyacinth flower". It originates from Latin and Nature tradition and culture.
Is Jacinta a boy or girl name?
Jacinta is a girl's name.
What is the origin of the name Jacinta?
The name Jacinta has Latin and Nature origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Jacinta a well-known name?
Jacinta Marto was one of three shepherd children who reported Marian apparitions at Fátima, Portugal, in 1917, later canonized as a saint.
Are there other Latin names like Jacinta?
Yes — names like Solveig, Revna, and Dagný share a similar feel. Jacinta is also one of 50 Latin names in our directory.