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Jacinta

Girl

Meaning of Jacinta: Greek: 'hyacinth flower'

Jacinta is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4195th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4195

32 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,546

First recorded 1909 · peak 1982

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 99 babies1982: 104 babies1983: 75 babies1984: 86 babies1985: 75 babies1986: 78 babies1987: 58 babies1988: 71 babies1989: 68 babies1990: 50 babies19901991: 66 babies1992: 56 babies1993: 40 babies1994: 42 babies1995: 50 babies1996: 46 babies1997: 38 babies1998: 30 babies1999: 28 babies2000: 40 babies20002001: 42 babies2002: 29 babies2003: 40 babies2004: 22 babies2005: 34 babies2006: 32 babies2007: 23 babies2008: 21 babies2009: 23 babies2010: 19 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 14 babies2014: 26 babies2015: 33 babies2016: 23 babies2017: 54 babies2018: 32 babies2019: 27 babies2020: 34 babies20202021: 30 babies2022: 34 babies2023: 37 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 32 babies
US babies named Jacinta per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 104.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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