Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 05, 2024

Hyacinthe

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Origin: French

Meaning: Blue larkspur flower; Precious ancient stone

Hyacinthe is a gender-neutral name that acts as a French variant of the Greek Hyacinth or Hyacinthus. If you’re looking for a name with a blossoming aesthetic, this name can connect baby to the lush larkspur flower known for its purple-blue hue. It may also refer to an ancient precious stone similar to a sapphire, celebrating your little one’s priceless place in your heart. For a mythical touch, Hyacinthe can also connect baby to Hyacinthus, a handsome prince in Greek mythology who was loved and accidentally killed via discus by the god Apollo. If you’ve got a love for ancient myths or tragic love stories, the name Hyacinthe can help baby share the same interest.