Jacinta
"jacinta" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Jacinta” is uncommon English (frequency #67,546 among 796 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,546
- frequency rank, English
- 796
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A female given name.
Corpus desk
Index EN-jacinta · Jacinta · English
Jacinta · rank #67,546 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,546
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 796
- PHOTO-FINISH izzard
Nearest frequency peer: izzard (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Jacinta”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- iru
iru
32,459 corpus weight
- iwa
iwa
32,457 corpus weight
- izzard
izzard
32,456 corpus weight
- Jacinta
Jacinta
32,455 corpus weight
- jacketed
jacketed
32,454 corpus weight
- jammies
jammies
32,452 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Jacinta” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jacinta |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,546 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Jacinta” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Jacinta is uncommon English at frequency #67,546 among 796 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A female given name.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Jacinta in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Spanish Jacinta. Variant of Jacinda and Jacintha. The correct English form is Jacinta, spelled J-A-C-I-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1A female given name.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Jacinta. Variant of Jacinda and Jacintha.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.