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Hyacinthus
OriginGreek
Meaning"hyacinth flower"
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About Hyacinthus
A floral boy name from Greek mythology, Hyacinthus was a Spartan youth accidentally killed by Apollo, from whose blood sprang a beautiful and fragrant flower. Also spelled as Hyakinthos, the name was also borne by a 3rd century saint and has seen more use via its international forms: French Hyacinthe and Spanish Jacinto.
Pronounced hy-uh-SIN-thus.
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