The story behind Jacinto
Learned borrowing from Latin Hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος (Huákinthos).
Other language forms and explanations (2)
Spanish entry
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος (Huákinthos).
Tagalog entry
a male given name from Spanish, feminine equivalent Jacinta
Pronunciation
Portuguese; Brazil: /ʒaˈsĩ.tu/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Portuguese; Portugal: /ʒɐˈsĩ.tu/
- Spanish: /xaˈθinto/
- Spanish: [xaˈθĩn̪.t̪o]
- Spanish: /xaˈsinto/
- Spanish: [xaˈsĩn̪.t̪o]
- Tagalog: /haˈsinto/
- Tagalog: [hɐˈsin̪.t̪o]
- Tagalog: /kaˈsinto/
- Tagalog: [k̠ɐˈsin̪.t̪o]
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- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
- similar length
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Borrowed from Latin Iānuārius. Doublet of janeiro.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
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Jericho
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- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
- similar length
Jovito
Borrowed from Spanish, a masculine form of Jovita.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Juliano
a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Julian
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Justino
Borrowed from Latin Iustīnus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
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Middle Names for Jacinto
Aaron
From Latin Aaron, from Ancient Greek Ἀαρών (Aarṓn), from Hebrew אַהֲרֹן (ʾAhărōn), of unknown meaning, possibly meaning “bearer of martyrs”, or perhaps also, or instead,…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Aarón
a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Aaron
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Abel
English Abel From Middle English Abel, from Old English Ābel, from Latin Abel, from Ancient Greek Ἅβελ (Hábel), from Biblical Hebrew הֶבֶל (Héḇel, “Abel”), possibly from the…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Jacinto
Aaron
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- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Aarón
a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Aaron
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Abdiasz
Learned borrowing from Latin Abdias, from Ancient Greek Ἀβδίας (Abdías), from Hebrew עובדיה.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Z
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length