Hyacintha

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Hyacintha means "hyacinth flower". In Greek mythology, Hyacinthus was a handsome youth loved by the god Apollo. According to the legend, the flower hyacinth grew from his blood after he was accidentally killed by Apollo's discus.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Hyacintha has been pretty low in recent years. It has not been ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the US for the past few decades.

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Hyacintha Name meanings & History

The name Hyacintha means "hyacinth flower". In Greek mythology, Hyacinthus was a handsome youth loved by the god Apollo. According to the legend, the flower hyacinth grew from his blood after he was accidentally killed by Apollo's discus. Latinate feminine form of Hyacinthus, used to refer to the 17th-century Italian saint Hyacintha Mariscotti (real name Giacinta). Hyacintha is a name that is typically given to baby girls. It can be used as a first name or a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Hyacintha: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hyacintha:

H: Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope,Heart's Desire,Haggle

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

A: Action,Assertive,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive

C: Clever,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Choice,Copycat,Cute

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Neat,Nitpicking

T: Testy,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy

Hyacintha is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Hyacintha

Hyacinthe, Jacintha, Jacinda, Giacinta, Giacintha

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