unisex name
Jacinth
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 28
Jacinth is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 43% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1999, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jacinth over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How popular is Jacinth?
In 2019, Jacinth was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Jacinth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jacinth also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jacinth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jacinth
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jacinth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jacinth
How popular is the name Jacinth?
In 2019, Jacinth was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jacinth a girl's or a boy's name?
Jacinth is used for both girls and boys. About 43% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Jacinth?
Jacinth has 2 syllables.
When was Jacinth most popular?
Jacinth peaked in 1999, when 12 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.