Jacinto vs Jafet

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Jafet

Boy #2,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"open, wide"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Hebrew Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,815
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jafe, Feto

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jacinto Rank #2,831
Jafet Rank #2,815

Jafet is more popular, ranked #2815 vs #2831 for Jacinto.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jacinto ___

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

Jafet ___

  • Jafet Emmanuel
  • Jafet Mateo
  • Jafet David
  • Jafet Alejandro
  • Jafet Santiago
  • Jafet Gabriel

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Jacinto

Diego Mateo Pablo Sofia Isabella

If you choose Jafet

Sem Cain Abel Noah Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jacinto or Jafet more popular?

Jafet is more popular, ranked #2815 compared to Jacinto at #2831 in the United States.

What do Jacinto and Jafet mean?

Jacinto means "hyacinth flower" (Greek via Spanish origin). Jafet means "open, wide" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jacinto and Jafet boy or girl names?

Jacinto is primarily a boy name. Jafet is primarily a boy name.

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