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Kusti

Quick answerKusti is a Finnish diminutive form of Konstantin, derived from the Latin name Constantinus, meaning "steadfast" or "constant." The name has roots in the Latin word "constans," reflecting qualities of stability and reliability.

Finnish · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#873
TrendStable
Peak year
Syllables2
OriginFinnish
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters5
Numerology8 Chaldean 7
Global rank#873

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

About the name Kusti

Kusti is a Finnish diminutive form of Konstantin, derived from the Latin name Constantinus, meaning "steadfast" or "constant." The name has roots in the Latin word "constans," reflecting qualities of stability and reliability.

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Etymology

Kusti is a Finnish diminutive form of Konstantin, derived from the Latin name Constantinus, meaning "steadfast" or "constant." The name has roots in the Latin word "constans," reflecting qualities of stability and reliability.

Kusti is primarily used in Finnish culture and has been common in Finland since the medieval period, particularly among both secular and Christian populations; it remains a traditional Finnish given name with no specific religious restriction.

Kusti currently ranks #873 in the United States as a boy's name.

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