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Konstantin

♂ Boy

Pronounced KON-stən-teen /ˈkɑn.stən.tin/Medium

Meaning: Slavic/German form of Constantine — from Latin constans, 'constant, steadfast'High

In 30 seconds: Steadfast and grand: Konstantin is the Slavic/German Constantine — 'constant, steadfast'. Regal, classic, and strong.
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Origin HighLatin
MeaningSlavic/German form of Constantine — from Latin constans, 'constant, steadfast'
U.S. rank (2025)#4966 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 668

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519672025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Konstantin is the Slavic and German form of Constantine — from Latin constans, 'constant, steadfast' (Emperor Constantine the Great). A regal, classic name across Russia, Germany, and Eastern Europe.

In the U.S. it appears in Slavic and German families. Rare, steadfast at the root, and regal.

Did you know? Constantine, from Latin constans ('steadfast'), was the first Christian Roman emperor — Konstantin is its grand Slavic and German form.
Overall data confidence 85%
Behind the Name — Konstantin — etymology

Variations

ConstantineKonstantineKostya

Nicknames

KostyaKostas

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If you like Konstantin…

Constantine— the English form
Konstantinos— the Greek form
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Konstantin mean?

Konstantin is the Slavic/German Constantine — Latin 'constant, steadfast'.

How do you pronounce Konstantin?

It's said KON-stən-teen /ˈkɑn.stən.tin/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Konstantin a boy or girl name?

Konstantin is a boy's name.

How popular is Konstantin?

Konstantin is a rare name in the U.S.

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