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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 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'''.

In the [[United States]], Jacinta is a common feminine [[first name]], ranking 1748 out of 4275 for women of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. Jacinta is a rare surname as it was not ranked for people of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census.


As an English name, the name is most common in [[Canada]], [[England]], [[Wales]], [[Ireland]], [[Scotland]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]] and [[Kenya]].
As an English name, the name is most common in [[Canada]], [[England]], [[Wales]], [[Ireland]], [[Scotland]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]] and [[Kenya]].

Revision as of 03:01, 22 April 2018

Jacinta
GenderFeminine
Origin
Meaninghyacinth
Other names
Related namesJacinto, Giacinta, Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jaxine, Jacintha

The given name Jacinta is the feminine form of the masculine Spanish and Portuguese name Jacinto ("Hyacinth"). Variants include the Italian form Giacinta, as well as Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha, and Jaxine.

As an English name, the name is most common in Canada, England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia and Kenya.

People

Jacinda

Jacinta

Giacinta

Other

  • 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]

See also


References

  1. ^ Financial Times 30 December 2010