Hyakinthos

Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek [1]
Scripts Ὑάκινθος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /hy.á.kin.tʰos/(Classical Greek)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Greek form of Hyacinthus.

Related Names

Roothyakinthos
VariantsHyacinth, Hyacinthus(Greek Mythology) Hyacinthus(Ancient Greek)
Other Languages & CulturesHyacinthe(French) Jácint(Hungarian) Giacinto(Italian) Hiacynt, Jacek, Jacenty(Polish) Jacinto(Portuguese) Jacinto(Spanish)

Categories

flowers, nature, plants

Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ὑάκινθος&facet-nymRef=῾Υάκινθος.
Entry updated October 6, 2024