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Jacinta vs Jacinto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jacinta

Girl #4,705 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"precious purple gemstone (jacinth)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,705
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Jacinto

Boy #2,831 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"hyacinth flower"

Origin: Greek via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,831
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jacinta Rank #4,705
Jacinto Rank #2,831

Jacinto is more popular, ranked #2831 vs #4705 for Jacinta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jacinta or Jacinto more popular?

Jacinto is more popular, ranked #2831 compared to Jacinta at #4705 in the United States.

What do Jacinta and Jacinto mean?

Jacinta means "precious purple gemstone (jacinth)" (Greek origin). Jacinto means "hyacinth flower" (Greek via Spanish origin).

Are Jacinta and Jacinto boy or girl names?

Jacinta is primarily a girl name. Jacinto is primarily a boy name.

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