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Constantin

Quick answerConstantin derives from the Latin name Constantinus, which comes from the adjective "constans" meaning "steadfast" or "constant." The name's linguistic root reflects the Roman virtue of constancy and unwavering resolve.

Romanian · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,077
TrendStable
Peak year2006
Syllables3
OriginRomanian
LanguageRomanian
CultureRomanian, French
ReligionChristianity
Letters10
Numerology3 Chaldean 11
Global rank#91

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Constantin

Constantin derives from the Latin name Constantinus, which comes from the adjective "constans" meaning "steadfast" or "constant." The name's linguistic root reflects the Roman virtue of constancy and unwavering resolve.

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Etymology

Constantin derives from the Latin name Constantinus, which comes from the adjective "constans" meaning "steadfast" or "constant." The name's linguistic root reflects the Roman virtue of constancy and unwavering resolve.

The name is primarily used in Romanian, French, German, and Russian-speaking Christian cultures, with significant historical prominence through Roman Emperor Constantine I (the Great), who legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire in the 4th century. It remains especially common in Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Christian communities.

Constantin currently ranks #9,077 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.

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