Given name
Jacint
“resembling a hyacinth”
Jacint is a variant of Jacinto. One Spanish interpretation is “resembling a hyacinth.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jacint is a variant of Jacinto. One Spanish interpretation is “resembling a hyacinth.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jacint is a variant of Jacinto. An origin associated with Jacinto is Spanish.
Explained through its name family
Jacint’s family of names
Jacint has a related form in Jacinto. In Catalan usage, Jacint has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Jacek. In Catalan usage, Jacint has a conventional equivalent in the English form Hyacinth.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Jacint
- Jacint VerdaguerCatalan writer and poet (1845-1902)
- Hyacinth of PolandPolish Dominican priest1185–1257
- Jacinto Esteva GreweSpanish film director1936–1985
- Jacint Barrera i ArenasSpanish pharmacist1852–1932
- Jacint Labaila i GonzálezSpanish writer and playwright (1833-1895)
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