Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. HIE-ə-sinth  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the name of the flower (or the precious stone that also bears this name), ultimately from Greek hyakinthos (see Hyacinthus).

Related Names

VariantJacinth
Other Languages & CulturesJacintha(Dutch) Jacinthe(French) Hyacintha(History) Giacinta(Italian) Hiacynta(Polish) Jacinta(Portuguese) Jacinta(Spanish)
Same SpellingHyacinth 1

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Entry updated June 13, 2019