Given name & surname

Hyacinthe

“resembling the hyacinth flower”

Hyacinthe is used as a given name and a surname. One French interpretation is “resembling the hyacinth flower.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One French interpretation is “resembling the hyacinth flower.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is French.

How it developed

From French Hyacinthe.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Hyacinthe is a variant of Hyacinth. The history of Hyacinth gives this family its wider story. Hyacinth’s historical associations include various early saints, principally one martyred in the 3rd century with his brother Protus.

Explained through its name family

Hyacinthe’s family of names

In French usage, Hyacinthe has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Jacinto. In French usage, Hyacinthe has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Jacek. Hyacinthe has a related form in Hyacinth.

Walk Hyacinthe’s family in the name graph

HyacintheHyacinthHyacinthusHyakinthusHyakinthosHyacinthosJacintoJacekGiacintoHyazinthИакинфΥάκινθοςὙάκινθος

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Hyacinthe has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its French roots to each of them.

EnglishPolishRussianFrench

10 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Hyacinthe, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Spanish · Nature

Itsasne

“of the sea”

No U.S. birth series

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French · Nature

Poirrier

“pear tree”

No U.S. birth series

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French · Nature

Poirier

“pear tree”

No U.S. birth series

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French · Nature

Blanchefleur

“resembling a white flower”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

French · Nature

Flordeliz

“flower of lily”

No U.S. birth series

2% boys · 98% girls

Spanish · Nature

Lupita

“from the valley of wolves” · “from the river of the wolf”

32RareCooling

>99% girls

Teutonic · Nature

Xiomara

“famous in battle” · “from the glorious forest”

61FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

French · Nature

Manon

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

16Very rareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Hyacinthe’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Hyacinthe

A sister for Hyacinthe