The name Jacinta is the feminine form of the old European masculine name known across the West. It is a French cognate of Hyacinth, which has its roots in Greek mythology, symbolizing rebirth and spring. The name is used in various forms across different languages, including Jácint in Hungarian, Jacenty in Polish, and Jacinto in Spanish and Portuguese. Variants in English or other languages include Hyacinth, Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha, Jacinthe, Jacynthe, Jesinta, Jaxine, or Giacinta. As an En...