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Jacenty (male)

Variants:Hyacinth (M) Jacinto (M)
Pet Name(s):Jacek (M)
Derivative(s):Jacek (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Polish form of Hyacinth, from Greek mythology.

Hyacinth was originally a male name but is now only female in English-speaking countries. Male variants are still in use in Spain and Portugal [Jacinto] and Poland [Jacenty].
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