Meaning not yet researched.
Jacinta: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 32 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,252 in 1982.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,252 in 1982; #4,397 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jacinta in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,397 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1982, at #1,252.
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Jacinta: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 32 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,252 in 1982 · most girls in one year: 104 (1982).
In 2025, 32 US girls were named Jacinta, making it the 4,397th most common girls’ name of the year, up 309 places from #4,706 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 29 girls named Jacinta in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,252, reached in 1982. That year also had the most girls given the name: 104. For comparison, it was #4,340 in 2015 and #2,152 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jacinta in 108 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1909 with 5 babies. In all, 3,546 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 798 babies named Jacinta.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 332 US girls were named Jacinta; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 54. In 2025 that was about 1 in 50,227 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Jacenta and Jacintha are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jacenta (44), Jacintha (33).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jacinta in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4,397 | — | — |
| 2024 | 29 | #4,706 | — | — |
| 2023 | 37 | #4,011 | — | — |
| 2022 | 34 | #4,243 | — | — |
| 2021 | 30 | #4,551 | — | — |
| 2020 | 34 | #4,106 | — | — |
| 2019 | 27 | #4,964 | — | — |
| 2018 | 32 | #4,400 | — | — |
| 2017 | 54 | #3,030 | — | — |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,698 | — | — |
| 2015 | 33 | #4,340 | — | — |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,217 | — | — |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,303 | — | — |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,437 | — | — |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,021 | — | — |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,749 | — | — |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,972 | — | — |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,430 | — | — |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,969 | — | — |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,507 | — | — |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,150 | — | — |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,636 | — | — |
| 2003 | 40 | #3,551 | — | — |
| 2002 | 29 | #4,323 | — | — |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,272 | — | — |
| 2000 | 40 | #3,357 | — | — |
| 1999 | 28 | #4,129 | — | — |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,870 | — | — |
| 1997 | 38 | #3,126 | — | — |
| 1996 | 46 | #2,689 | — | — |
| 1995 | 50 | #2,528 | — | — |
| 1994 | 42 | #2,859 | — | — |
| 1993 | 40 | #2,955 | — | — |
| 1992 | 56 | #2,330 | — | — |
| 1991 | 66 | #2,063 | — | — |
| 1990 | 50 | #2,446 | — | — |
| 1989 | 68 | #1,916 | — | — |
| 1988 | 71 | #1,773 | — | — |
| 1987 | 58 | #1,951 | — | — |
| 1986 | 78 | #1,555 | — | — |
| 1985 | 75 | #1,594 | — | — |
| 1984 | 86 | #1,375 | — | — |
| 1983 | 75 | #1,515 | — | — |
| 1982 | 104 | #1,252 | — | — |
| 1981 | 99 | #1,288 | — | — |
| 1980 | 84 | #1,449 | — | — |
| 1979 | 92 | #1,342 | — | — |
| 1978 | 82 | #1,413 | — | — |
| 1977 | 72 | #1,520 | — | — |
| 1976 | 59 | #1,667 | — | — |
| 1975 | 76 | #1,387 | — | — |
| 1974 | 67 | #1,477 | — | — |
| 1973 | 67 | #1,446 | — | — |
| 1972 | 77 | #1,318 | — | — |
| 1971 | 58 | #1,615 | — | — |
| 1970 | 58 | #1,624 | — | — |
| 1969 | 62 | #1,506 | — | — |
| 1968 | 53 | #1,584 | — | — |
| 1967 | 22 | #2,661 | — | — |
| 1966 | 22 | #2,614 | — | — |
| 1965 | 21 | #2,701 | — | — |
| 1964 | 26 | #2,434 | — | — |
| 1963 | 16 | #3,233 | — | — |
| 1962 | 18 | #2,968 | — | — |
| 1961 | 23 | #2,572 | — | — |
| 1960 | 30 | #2,119 | — | — |
| 1959 | 35 | #1,898 | — | — |
| 1958 | 32 | #1,956 | — | — |
| 1957 | 27 | #2,135 | — | — |
| 1956 | 24 | #2,283 | — | — |
| 1955 | 17 | #2,767 | — | — |
| 1954 | 33 | #1,810 | — | — |
| 1953 | 28 | #1,944 | — | — |
| 1952 | 25 | #2,041 | — | — |
| 1951 | 20 | #2,275 | — | — |
| 1950 | 21 | #2,152 | — | — |
| 1949 | 22 | #2,091 | — | — |
| 1948 | 14 | #2,752 | — | — |
| 1947 | 10 | #3,557 | — | — |
| 1946 | 6 | #4,661 | — | — |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,813 | — | — |
| 1943 | 5 | #4,963 | — | — |
| 1942 | 7 | #3,900 | — | — |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,741 | — | — |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,651 | — | — |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,980 | — | — |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,640 | — | — |
| 1936 | 8 | #3,237 | — | — |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,508 | — | — |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,609 | — | — |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,506 | — | — |
| 1931 | 6 | #4,095 | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,185 | — | — |
| 1929 | 13 | #2,499 | — | — |
| 1928 | 14 | #2,449 | — | — |
| 1927 | 9 | #3,410 | — | — |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,724 | — | — |
| 1925 | 11 | #3,023 | — | — |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,885 | — | — |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,456 | — | — |
| 1919 | 5 | #5,153 | — | — |
| 1918 | 5 | #5,177 | — | — |
| 1917 | 6 | #4,325 | — | — |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,604 | — | — |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,523 | — | — |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,667 | — | — |
| 1912 | 5 | #3,184 | — | — |
| 1909 | 5 | #2,365 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).