The nameJacinthe
Jacinthe is a French girl's name taken from a spring flower, the hyacinth. It is given steadily in France.
- Girl's name
- Greek
Meaning
Jacinthe comes from the Greek hyakinthos, the name of a flower linked to the myth of Hyacinthus.
Origin
Greek.
History
The name is given steadily in France and in Quebec.
Popularity of the name Jacinthe
Jacinthe in France
Jacinthe was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 145 births over the decade, 18% of all recorded babies named Jacinthe. Its rise began around 1916, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Jacinthe in France were born before 1992. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 25 births a year.
Variants and related names
Jacinthe in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jacinthe mean?
Jacinthe comes from the Greek hyakinthos, the name of a flower linked to the myth of Hyacinthus.
What is the origin of the name Jacinthe?
Greek.
Is Jacinthe a girl's or a boy's name?
Jacinthe is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Jacinthe?
Variants and related names of Jacinthe include Jacinta.