Baltazar vs Jacinto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baltazar

Boy #2,938 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"may God protect the king"

Origin: Akkadian/Babylonian

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Eastern European Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,938
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Balti, Balta, Tazar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Jaci, Cinto

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Baltazar Rank #2,938
Jacinto Rank #2,831

Jacinto is more popular, ranked #2831 vs #2938 for Baltazar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baltazar ___

  • Baltazar Antonio
  • Baltazar Luis
  • Baltazar Eduardo
  • Baltazar Rafael
  • Baltazar Manuel
  • Baltazar Gabriel

Jacinto ___

  • Jacinto Miguel
  • Jacinto Antonio
  • Jacinto Luis
  • Jacinto Carlos
  • Jacinto Rafael
  • Jacinto Eduardo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Baltazar

Rodrigo Valentina Emilio Catalina Ignacio

If you choose Jacinto

Diego Mateo Pablo Sofia Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baltazar or Jacinto more popular?

Jacinto is more popular, ranked #2831 compared to Baltazar at #2938 in the United States.

What do Baltazar and Jacinto mean?

Baltazar means "may God protect the king" (Akkadian/Babylonian origin). Jacinto means "hyacinth flower" (Greek via Spanish origin).

Are Baltazar and Jacinto boy or girl names?

Baltazar is primarily a boy name. Jacinto is primarily a boy name.

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