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      Meaning of the first name
      Jacinthe

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      Hyacinth Flower

      Variations 
      Jacinth, Jacinta, Hyacinth

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Jacinthe finds its roots in ancient Greece and bears the meaningful association of the Hyacinth Flower. In Greek mythology, Hyacinthus was a youth admired by the god Apollo for his beauty. However, tragedy befell Hyacinthus when he was accidentally struck and killed by a discus thrown by Apollo. It is said that from his blood, the Hyacinth Flower bloomed, forever immortalizing his memory. Hence, the name Jacinthe carries a rich mythological connection, symbolizing beauty, love, and the fleeting nature of life.

      Throughout history, the name Jacinthe has been present in various cultures and regions. It has graced historical figures, literature, and art. In ancient Greece, the name was used to honor or commemorate individuals. Jacinthe has appeared in classical poetry, such as Ovid's Metamorphoses, and has been referenced by notable authors. Furthermore, the name Jacinthe can still be found in modern-day usage, though its popularity may vary across different countries. Regardless of its prevalence, the name continues to evoke images of elegance, grace, and remembrance, maintaining its ties to mythology and history.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Jacinthe.
      Tavares

      is the most common surname for Jacinthe.

      Frances

      is the most common spouse name for Jacinthe.

      Agostinho

      is the most common child name for Jacinthe.

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