girl's name

Jacenta

juh-SEN-tuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 44

Jacenta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1988 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1981, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jacenta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

34
'70 '80
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Births named Jacenta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 34

How Popular Is Jacenta?

In 1988, Jacenta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jacenta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Jacenta

  • English juh-SEN-tuh

Sibling Names for Jacenta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jacenta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jacenta

How popular is the name Jacenta?

In 1988, Jacenta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jacenta a girl's or a boy's name?

Jacenta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jacenta?

Jacenta has 3 syllables.

When was Jacenta most popular?

Jacenta peaked in 1981, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.