Jacinta is a feminine given name of

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origin meaning hyacinth. It is the feminine form of Jacinto (Spanish and Portuguese), Jácint ( Hungarian) and Jacenty ( Polish). Variants in English or other languages include Hyacinth, Hyacintha, Jacinda, Jacintha, Jacinthe, Jacynthe, Jesinta, Jaxine or Giacinta. As an English name, the name is mostly used in

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Jacinda *

Jacinda Ardern Dame Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern ( ; born 26 July 1980) is a New Zealand politician and activist who was the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party, leader of the Labour Party from 2017 to 2023. She was ...

(born 1980), former Prime Minister of New Zealand * Jacinda Barclay (1991–2020), Australian sportswoman * Jacinda Barrett (born 1972), Australian actress * Jacinda Russell (born 1972), American photographer * Jacinda Vidrio, a fictional character in the TV series ''Once Upon a Time'' Jacinta *

Jacinta Allan Jacinta Marie Allan (born 19 September 1973) is an Australian politician serving as the 49th and current premier of Victoria since 2023. She has been the leader of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) since 2023 and has been ...

(born 1973), Australian politician * Jacinta Coleman (1974–2017), New Zealand road cyclist * Jacinta John, Australian actress, producer and director * Jacinta Monroe (born 1988), American professional women's basketball player * Jacinta Nampijinpa Price (born 1981), Australian politician * Jacinta Stapleton (born 1979), Australian actress * Jacinta Brondgeest,

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singer * Jacinta Marto (1910–1920), one of three Portuguese shepherd children who claimed to witness the apparitions of

Our Lady of Fátima Our Lady of Fátima (, ; formally known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Fátima) is a Catholic title of Mary, mother of Jesus, based on the Marian apparitions reported in 1917 by three shepherd children at the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portu ...

* Jacinta Tynan (born 1969), Australian news presenter and journalist *

Jacinta Ruru Jacinta Arianna Ruru (born 1974) is an established New Zealand academic and the first Māori professor of law. Ruru is currently the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori at the University of Otago. Academic career Ruru completed a Master's at the ...

(born 1974), New Zealand Maori professor of law Jacintha * Jacintha Abisheganaden (born 1957), Singaporean singer and actress Jacinthe * Jacinthe Bouchard, Canadian animal behaviorist and trainer * Jacinthe Laguë, Canadian actress * Jacinthe Larivière (born 1981), Canadian skater * Jacinthe Pineau (born 1974), Canadian swimmer * Jacinthe Taillon (born 1977), Canadian synchronized swimmer Jacynthe * Jacynthe Carrier (born 1982), Canadian visual artist *

Jacynthe Millette-Bilodeau Jacynthe Millette-Bilodeau is a Canadian pop music, pop singer who records as Jacynthe. She records material in English, French and Italian, and has had Top 40 hits on both the English language, anglophone and francophone pop charts in Canada. S ...

, Canadian pop singer * Jacynthe Poirier (born 1962), Canadian Olympic fencer Giacinta * Giacinta Marescotti (1585–1640), Italian saint * Giacinta 'Jinx' Johnson, fictional

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*''Giacinta ed Ernesto'', an opera by Julius Benedict *''Giacinta'', a novel by Luigi Capuana * Jacinta, an oil well drilled by Desire Petroleum in the southern part of the North Falkland Basin''Financial Times'' 30 December 2010 * Jacinta (FD159), a stern-fishing trawler ship launched in 1972

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