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{{Infobox Given Name Revised
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| name = Jacinta
| name = Jacinta
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| image= Hyacinth-spring.jpg
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| caption= The name Jacinta means [[hyacinth (plant)|hyacinth]].
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| pronunciation=
| pronunciation=
| gender = Feminine
| gender = Feminine
| meaning =hyacinth
| meaning =[[Hyacinth (plant)|Hyacinth]]
| region =
| region =
| origin = [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Greek language|Greek]]
| origin =
| related names = Jacinto, Giacinta, Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jaxine, Jacintha
| related names = [[Giacinta]], Hyacintha, [[Jacinto]], [[Jacinda]], Jaxine, [[Jacintha]], Jesinta
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The given name '''Jacinta''' is the feminine form of the masculine [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and Portuguese name [[Jacinto]] ("[[Hyacinth (given name)|Hyacinth]]"). Variants include the [[Italian language|Italian]] form '''Giacinta''', as well as '''Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha''', and '''Jaxine'''.
The given name '''Jacinta''' is the feminine form of old [[Culture of Europe|European]] masculine name known across [[Western World|the West]] as
* Jácint in [[Hungarian language]]
* [[Jacek|Jacenty]] in [[Polish Language|Polish]]
* [[Jacinto]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]].


As an English name, the name is mostly used in [[Canada]], [[England]], [[Wales]], [[Ireland]], [[Scotland]], [[Sweden]] and [[Australia]].
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]].


==People==
==People==
'''Jacinda'''
'''Jacinda'''
*[[Jacinda Ardern]], Prime Minister of New Zealand
*[[Jacinda Ardern]], former Prime Minister of New Zealand
*[[Jacinda Barclay]] (1991–2020), Australian sportswoman
*[[Jacinda Barrett]], Australian actress
*[[Jacinda Barrett]], Australian actress


'''Jacinta'''
'''Jacinta'''
*[[Jacinta Allan]], Australian politician
*[[Jacinta Coleman]] (1974–2017), New Zealand road cyclist
*[[Jacinta John]], Australian actress, producer and director
*[[Jacinta Monroe]] (born 1988), American professional women's basketball player
*[[Jacinta Nampijinpa Price]] (born 1981), Australian politician
*[[Jacinta Stapleton]], Australian actress
*[[Jacinta Stapleton]], Australian actress
*[[Jacinta Brondgeest]], [[Australia]]n [[dance-pop]] singer
*[[Jacinta Brondgeest]], [[Australia]]n [[dance-pop]] singer
*[[Jacinta and Francisco Marto| Jacinta Marto]], one of three Portuguese shepherd children who claimed to witness the apparitions of [[Our Lady of Fátima]]
*[[Jacinta and Francisco Marto|Jacinta Marto]], one of three Portuguese shepherd children who claimed to witness the apparitions of [[Our Lady of Fátima]]
*[[Jacinta Tynan]] (born 1969), Australian news presenter and journalist
* [[Jacinta Ruru]], New Zealand Maori professor of law

'''Jacinthe'''
* [[Jacinthe Bouchard]], Canadian animal behaviorist and trainer
* [[Jacinthe Laguë]], Canadian actress
* [[Jacinthe Larivière]] (born 1981), Canadian skater
* [[Jacinthe Pineau]] (born 1974), Canadian swimmer
* [[Jacinthe Taillon]] (born 1977), Canadian synchronized swimmer

'''Jacynthe'''
* [[Jacynthe Carrier]], Canadian visual artist
* [[Jacynthe Millette-Bilodeau]], Canadian pop singer
* [[Jacynthe Poirier]], Canadian Olympic fencer


'''Giacinta'''
'''Giacinta'''
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*''Giacinta'', a novel by [[Luigi Capuana]]
*''Giacinta'', a novel by [[Luigi Capuana]]
* Jacinta, an oil well drilled by Desire Petroleum in the southern part of the North Falkland Basin<ref>''Financial Times'' 30 December 2010</ref>
* Jacinta, an oil well drilled by Desire Petroleum in the southern part of the North Falkland Basin<ref>''Financial Times'' 30 December 2010</ref>
* Jacinta (FD159), a stern-fishing trawler ship launched in 1972


==See also==
==See also==
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Latest revision as of 23:23, 8 December 2023

Jacinta
The name Jacinta means hyacinth.
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/nameSpanish, Greek
MeaningHyacinth
Other names
Related namesGiacinta, Hyacintha, Jacinto, Jacinda, Jaxine, Jacintha, Jesinta

The given name Jacinta is the feminine form of old European masculine name known across the West as

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.

People

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Jacinda

Jacinta

Jacinthe

Jacynthe

Giacinta

Other

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  • Giacinta ed Ernesto, an opera by Julius Benedict
  • Giacinta, a novel by Luigi Capuana
  • Jacinta, an oil well drilled by Desire Petroleum in the southern part of the North Falkland Basin[1]
  • Jacinta (FD159), a stern-fishing trawler ship launched in 1972

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Financial Times 30 December 2010
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