The first name Jacinthe

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About the first name Jacinthe

Meaning

The name Jacinthe is related to Hyacinthe. It shares the same historical root, even when the precise meaning varies across sources.

Historical origin

Jacinthe belongs to the same name family as Hyacinthe. The name Hyacinthe is an ancient Greek name that became a Christian given name in several European languages.

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In archival records, Jacinthe may coexist with Hyacinthe or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:ja-sintʒa.sɛ̃t

Frequency of the first name Jacinthe by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Jacinthe by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name JacintheLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Jacinthe in baptisms by year.5037251201945195619671978198920001945–1949 6 baptisms1950–1954 38 baptisms1955–1959 22 baptisms1960–1964 16 baptisms1965–1969 6 baptisms1970–1974 6 baptisms1975–1979 26 baptisms1980–1984 24 baptisms1985–1989 6 baptisms1995–1999 4 baptisms2000–2004 2 baptisms

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