Jacinta
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Jacinta
Pronunciation guide for Jacinta
ARPA
JH AH0 S IH1 N T AH0
IPA
ʤəˈsɪntə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jacinta
Syllables (3)
JH AH0 S IH1 N T AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
JH
gee (dʒ)AH0
hut (ʌ)S
sea (s)IH1
it (ɪ)N
knee (n)T
tea (t)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ʤəˈsɪntə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Jacinta has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jacinta
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
jaci
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Jacinta
Unique character and personality of the name Jacinta
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
jaci
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
j×1
c×1
Most frequent letters in Jacinta
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Jacinta compare to the average name?
Jacinta5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Jacinta is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Jacinta
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Jacinta (root: jaci)
Current Name
Jacinta
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Gemayel
Genero
Gennaro
Gianelli
Giannini
Jacinda
Jacintha
Jacinto
Jacobus
Jacoby
Jamila
Janata
Janeiro
Long variations:
Giannetti
Giannetto
Jacinta belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Jacinta mean?
The meaning and origin of Jacinta
The name Jacinta has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jacinta
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×2
j×1
c×1
i×1
n×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
j1
a1
c3
i9
n5
t2
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Jacinta
Famous individuals named Jacinta
No notable people named Jacinta are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Jacinta?
Popularity rankings for Jacinta around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | girl | #83 | 2003-2003 |
Jacinta Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Jacinta
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Jacinta ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Jacinta?
Rhyming words for Jacinta
aminta
araminta
la-quinta
minta
pinta
quinta
scinta
uinta
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Jacinta?
IPA: /ʤəˈsɪntə/ ARPA: JH AH0 S IH1 N T AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Jacinta?
Jacinta has 3 syllables.
Is Jacinta easy to pronounce?
Jacinta has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Jacinta easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jacinta is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jacinta?
Names similar to Jacinta include: Gemayel, Genero, Gennaro, Gianelli, Giannetti. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jacinta a good baby name?
Jacinta is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jacinta a boy or girl name?
Jacinta can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jacinta?
The name is spelled J-a-c-i-n-t-a. Common spelling variations include: Gemayel, Genero, Gennaro.
What are common nicknames for Jacinta?
Common nicknames for Jacinta include: Jac, Jaciy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jacinta mean?
The name Jacinta has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jacinta?
Middle names that pair well with Jacinta include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jacinta?
Sibling names that pair well with Jacinta include: Gemayel, Genero, Gennaro, Gianelli. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jacinta?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Jacinta correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Jacinta from?
Jacinta has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jacinta suitable for a professional career?
Jacinta is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jacinta a long or short name?
Jacinta is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Jacinta?
Common spelling variations of Jacinta include: Jacinda, Jacintha, Jacinto. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jacinta and Gemayel?
Jacinta and Gemayel are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jacinta is spelled Jacinta while Gemayel is spelled Gemayel. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.