Hyacinth Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hyacinth Name at a Glance

Name	Hyacinth
Meaning	Purple.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Hyacinth Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hyacinth means “Purple”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hyacinth Name Origin

Our database records Hyacinth under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hyacinth a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hyacinth is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hyacinth

When considering Hyacinth for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.