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How Many People Are Named Jacinta?

Estimated people named Jacinta living in the U.S. today

3,075

Rarity score59/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 59/1001 in 111,154 peopleRank #4,989 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,514
  • Peak year: 1982 (104 births)
  • Estimated living today: 3,075

Jacinta by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
99
Young Adults (2002–2021)
551
Adults (1982–2001)
1,101
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,032
Seniors (1942–1961)
272
Elderly (before 1942)
19

Jacinta popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
4
1930s
11
1940s
46
1950s
189
1960s
251
1970s
652
1980s
760
1990s
433
2000s
300
2010s
267
2020s
163

About the name Jacinta

Jacinta has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,514 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,075 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 111,154 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jacintas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jacinta in the US?

An estimated 3,075 people named Jacinta are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jacinta very rare — about 1 in 111,154 Americans.

Is Jacinta a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Jacinta is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Jacinta most popular?

Jacinta peaked in 1982, when 104 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Jacinta?

Jacinta ranks #4,989 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).