Jacinda: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahc-eend-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: A variant of the Spanish and Portuguese name Jacinta

Jacinda is a unique and elegant name with a rich history. It is derived from the Spanish and Portuguese name Jacinta, which in turn is linked to the Greek name Hyacinthus. This name has mystical charm, linked to the mythological tale of Apollo and Hyacinthus. Over time, Jacinda has evolved to become a symbol of beauty and strength, particularly notable through its association with notable figures like Jacinda Ardern, the former Prime Minister of New Zealand. The name's popularity has waxed and waned, but its timeless beauty and cultural significance have kept it relevant.

Jacinda Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jacinda is currently #8406 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jacinda is currently #4759 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jacinda is currently #4138 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jacinda is currently #2316 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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