Boy · Latin
Constantin
Say it: kon-stahn-TEEN
Meaning
From Latin Constantinus, from constans 'steadfast'.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 210 babies given this name since 1913
- At its height in 1913, about 1 in 102,500 boys
- 14 babies in 2020
Through the ages
- The High and Late Middle Ages1100 to 1450
- The Renaissance1400 to 1600
- The Age of Revolutions1750 to 1837
- Victorian and Belle Époque1837 to 1914
- The Modern Age1880 to today
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Costin, Costel
| English | Constantine |
|---|---|
| Greek | Konstantinos |
Famous bearers
- Constantin Brâncoveanu, prince of Wallachia
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Where this comes from
- Calendars of saints and name days
- Royal and noble genealogies
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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