Hyacintha
“A Greek name with cultural significance”
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1601US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Hyacintha mean and where does it come from?
Hyacintha is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Hyacintha carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1601 in 2015 — currently #1601 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Hyacintha?
Hyacintha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hyacintha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Hyacintha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Hyacintha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Hyacintha Claire
French influence · crisp
Hyacintha Jane
Literary · strong
Hyacintha Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Hyacintha right now?
Holding steady — currently #1601 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hyacintha is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Hyacintha?
Common
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Famous people named Hyacintha
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Hyacintha (Greek poet or artist)
Hyacintha helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
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Hyacintha (ancient philosopher)
Hyacintha bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.
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Hyacintha (Greek mythological figure)
Hyacintha carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Hyacintha (modern Greek athlete)
Hyacintha brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.
What names sound and feel like Hyacintha?
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How is Hyacintha written in other languages?
Gender variants of Hyacintha
Common questions about the name Hyacintha
What does the name Hyacintha mean?
Hyacintha means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hyacintha?
Hyacintha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hyacintha?
Hyacintha originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Hyacintha?
Hyacintha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hyacintha a common or rare name?
Hyacintha is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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