Jacinda
Every Jacinda since 1962 — 4,252 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jacinda
Jacinda is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,435 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1962, 4,252 American babies have been named Jacinda. Its peak came in 1996, when 169 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jacinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jacinda year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,435 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,868 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,772 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,104 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,791 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,607 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,687 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,920 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,997 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,523 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,908 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,556 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4,943 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,671 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,493 |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,775 |
| 2009 | 50 | #3,319 |
| 2008 | 55 | #3,095 |
| 2007 | 74 | #2,526 |
| 2006 | 85 | #2,255 |
| 2005 | 64 | #2,650 |
| 2004 | 67 | #2,512 |
| 2003 | 78 | #2,212 |
| 2002 | 107 | #1,714 |
| 2001 | 89 | #1,945 |
| 2000 | 101 | #1,732 |
| 1995 | 121 | #1,362 |
| 1990 | 88 | #1,676 |
| 1985 | 82 | #1,499 |
| 1980 | 71 | #1,626 |
| 1975 | 83 | #1,319 |
| 1970 | 63 | #1,549 |
| 1965 | 31 | #2,130 |
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Famous people named Jacinda
- Jacinda Ardern Politician · b. 1980
- Jacinda Barrett Actor · b. 1972
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jacinda in 2025?
Jacinda ranked #10,435 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jacinda?
4,252 babies have been named Jacinda in the United States since 1962, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jacinda most popular?
Jacinda peaked in 1996, when 169 newborns received the name.
Is Jacinda a boy or girl name?
Jacinda is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jacinda rising or falling?
Jacinda is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Jacinda?
Well-known people named Jacinda include Jacinda Ardern (politician), Jacinda Barrett (actor).