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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Jacinta

Pure, Innocent

Pronunciation: jah-SIN-tah (/dʒɑːˈsɪntə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Pure, Innocent
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
13
Lucky Day
Tuesday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Jacinta mean?

From the Latin word ‘jacintus’, meaning ‘pure’ or ‘innocent’. Jacinta was the name of a 16th-century Spanish saint, known for her religious devotion and purity.

Jacinta in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
ג'קינטה
היא תהיה חיקוי של אלוהים
Greek
Γιασίντα
Αυτή θα είναι αντίγραφο του Θεού
Latin
Jacinta
She will be a God
English
Jacinta
She who is a God or God will live

How to pronounce Jacinta

English pronunciation
jah-SIN-tah
IPA notation
/dʒɑːˈsɪntə/

Numerology & personality

Jacinta resonates with the vibrations of the number 2, symbolizing balance and harmony in relationships.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of Innocence and Purity

Jacinta is a beautiful and unique name that has been a favorite among Christian families for centuries. It has a rich history rooted in the Catholic Church, as the name of a popular Spanish saint named Saint Jacinta of Seville, who was known for her religious devotion, innocence, and deep spiritual connection to God. Jacinta remains a popular name in Spain and across the Spanish-speaking world, reflecting the

Scriptural & traditional roots

Saint connection: Saint Jacinta Marto

Popularity of Jacinta by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 46 2024
United States US 49 2024

Spelling variations of Jacinta

JacintahJacinte

Names similar to Jacinta

Frequently asked questions about Jacinta

What does Jacinta mean?
Jacinta is a Latin name that means ‘pure’ or ‘innocent’.
Is Jacinta a Christianity name?
Yes, Jacinta is a popular Christian name with a rich history.
How to pronounce Jacinta?
Jah-sihn-tah
Is Jacinta popular today?
Yes, Jacinta is a popular name among Christians and has been used for centuries.
What is the origin of Jacinta?
Jacinta is a Latin name, derived from the Latin word ‘jacintus’, meaning ‘pure’ or ‘innocent’.