Kostja
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kostja
Kostja is a diminutive form of Konstantin, derived from the Latin name Constantinus, meaning "steadfast" or "constant" from the root constans.
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Etymology
Kostja is a diminutive form of Konstantin, derived from the Latin name Constantinus, meaning "steadfast" or "constant" from the root constans. The name has been borne primarily in Russian, German, and other Slavic cultures, with historical significance in Eastern European aristocracy and the Russian Imperial family.
Kostja currently ranks #941 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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