Jacinta

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

Jacinta
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/nameSpanish, Greek
MeaningHyacinth
Other names
Related namesGiacinta, Hyacintha, Jacinto, Jacinda, Jaxine, Jacintha, Jesinta

Variants include the most close to its origin in early Ancient Greece old form Hyacinth, as well as Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha, Jesinta and Jaxine and also the Italian form Giacinta and present in Ibero-America and Spain form Jacinda

As an English name, the name is mostly used in the New Zealand and Australia.

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]
  • Jacinta (FD159), a stern-fishing trawler ship launched in 1972

See also

References

  1. Financial Times 30 December 2010
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