Jasinto Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationha-SEEN-toh / hɑˈsɪn.toʊSpanish; Portuguese
Meaning
Spanish: Hyacinth; Portuguese: Derived from the flower name
Historical & Cultural Background
Jasinto is a variant of the name Hyacinth, which has roots in Greek mythology. The name is associated with the flower, symbolizing beauty and rebirth. In Christian tradition, Saint Hyacinth was a 13th-century priest known for his missionary work. The name is more commonly found in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jacinto
International Variants
- Jacinto (Italian)
- Hyacinthus (Latin)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jasinto was first seen in the United States in 1926. Jasinto has ranked as high as #890 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Jasinto has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jasinto (1926)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |