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      Meaning of the first name Konstantin

      Origin

      Russian

      Meaning

      Constant, Everlasting

      Variations

      Konstantina, Konstantinos, Constantine
      The name Konstantin is derived from the Russian language and bears the meaning of Constant or Everlasting. It is rooted in the Latin word constantinus, which was the name of several Roman emperors. The name's popularity can be traced back to the widespread adoption of Christianity in the 4th century, as it became fairly common among Eastern Orthodox Christians in Russia.

      Throughout history, the name Konstantin has been associated with prominent individuals who left a lasting impact on both politics and intellectual spheres. In the Byzantine Empire, Konstantin was the name of several ruling emperors, most notably Constantine the Great. He is renowned for his role in establishing Christianity as the empire's official religion and for his pivotal role in the spread of the religion. Fast forward to modern times, and the name Konstantin continues to maintain its significance. It is frequently encountered in various Slavic regions, as well as among Russian-speaking populations across the world. Conveying strength, resilience, and steadfastness, the name Konstantin remains a cherished choice for parents seeking a powerful and timeless moniker for their children.

      Based on our records...

      Johansson

      Johansson

      This is the most common surname associated with Konstantin.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name of those married to a Konstantin.
      Konstantin

      Konstantin

      This is the most common name for a child of a Konstantin.
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      1879 is when there were the most people born with the first name Konstantin.

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