Meaning & History
Polish form of Hyacinthus. Saint Jacenty was a 13th-century Dominican monk from Krakow who was said to have taken missionary journeys throughout northern Europe and Asia.
Related Names
DiminutiveJacek
Other Languages & CulturesHyacinthus, Hyakinthos(Ancient Greek) Hyacinthe(French) Hyacinth, Hyacinthus, Hyakinthos(Greek Mythology) Jácint(Hungarian) Giacinto(Italian) Jacinto(Portuguese) Jacinto(Spanish)
Name Days
Poland: February 10