Hyacinth

The meaning of Hyacinth is ‘blue flower’ or ‘precious’. It is a name typically given to girls and is of Greek origin. It derives from the Greek name Hyacinthus. Hyacinthus was the name of a Spartan prince who was Apollo's lover in Greek mythology. However, Zephyrus, the god of west winds, fancied Hyacinth. Hyacinth died as a result of the envious rivalry between Zephyrus and Apollo. According to legend, during a game of Quoi between Apollon and Hyacinth, Zephyrus veered Apollon’s disc off-course leading to Hyacinth’s death. When Hyacinth died, Apollon sprung flowers from the blood of Hyacinth. Saint Hyacinth was the name of a Christian martyr who is popularly recognized as the brother of Saint Protus. They died after being beheaded for the refusal to give up their Christian faith. Hyacinth is also one of the names of the founding fathers of Russian sinology.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

blue larkspur; precious stone

Origin

Flower name, from Greek

Numerology

H is for happiness, you always bring.

Y is for young, the years never show!

A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.

C is for caring, your finest trait.

I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.

N is for nice, need I say more?

T is for tried, tried and true you.

H is for hug, give one today!

Lucky

Hyacinth lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Hyacinth

• Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan English male MP
• Hyacinth Gabriel Connon Filipino priest and educator
• Hyacinth Gabriel Tungutalum Aboriginal Australian male politician

Hyacinth in Pop Culture

• Simone Lenoir character in animated film "Scooby,Doo on Zombie Island"
• Simone Adamley character in film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"
• Simone character on TV's "Weeds"
• Simone (stylized as S1M0NE) is a 2002 American science fiction film written, produced and directed by Andrew Niccol. It stars Al Pacino, Catherine Keener, Evan Rachel Wood, Rachel Roberts, Jay Mohr and Winona Ryder, Simone in this movie is short for "Simulation One"