Konstantinos Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkon-stan-TEE-nos / kɒnˈstæn.tɪ.nɒsGreek
Meaning
Constant; steadfast
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Konstantinos is derived from the Latin name Constantinus, which means 'constant' or 'steadfast.' It has been a popular name in Greece and among Greek Orthodox communities. The name is often associated with Saint Constantine, the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity, who played a significant role in the history of the church. Konstantinos has been borne by various kings and notable figures in Greek history.
Trend Summary
The name Konstantinos has maintained steady popularity in Greece and among Greek communities worldwide.
Similar Names
Variants
- Constantine
- Costas
International Variants
- Costantino (Italian)
- Constantin (Romanian)
- Konstantin (Russian)
- Constante (Spanish)
Famous people named Konstantinos
Konstantinos Koutoupis was a Greek politician known for his contributions to local governance.
Konstantinos Mitsotakis served as the Prime Minister of Greece from 1990 to 1993.
Konstantinos Karamanlis was a prominent Greek statesman and founder of the New Democracy party.
Konstantinos P. Kavafis was a renowned Greek poet celebrated for his evocative works.
Fictional characters named Konstantinos
Konstantinos is a character in the video game 'Assassin's Creed Odyssey' known for his leadership role.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Konstantinos was first seen in the United States in 1962. Konstantinos has ranked as high as #1042 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, California, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Konstantinos has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Konstantinos (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 12 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 22 |
| 1971 | 21 |
| 1972 | 31 |
| 1973 | 31 |
| 1974 | 40 |
| 1975 | 37 |
| 1976 | 48 |
| 1977 | 58 |
| 1978 | 49 |
| 1979 | 51 |
| 1980 | 41 |
| 1981 | 49 |
| 1982 | 33 |
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 31 |
| 1985 | 33 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 35 |
| 1988 | 27 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 22 |
| 1994 | 28 |
| 1995 | 31 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 38 |
| 2000 | 36 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 31 |
| 2003 | 39 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 34 |
| 2006 | 33 |
| 2007 | 34 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 45 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2011 | 43 |
| 2012 | 44 |
| 2013 | 43 |
| 2014 | 49 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 35 |
| 2017 | 50 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 50 |
| 2020 | 55 |
| 2021 | 48 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 48 |