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      Meaning of the first name Konstanze

      Origin

      German

      Meaning

      Steadfast or Constant in Character

      Variations

      Constanze, Konstance, Konstanz
      The name Konstanze is of German origin and translates to steadfast or constant in character. Derived from the Latin name Constantia, it embodies qualities of reliability, loyalty, and perseverance. This name signifies not only a strong character but also a sense of stability and dependability, appealing to parents wishing to convey these traits in their child's identity.

      Historically, the name Konstanze can be traced back to medieval Europe, where it was commonly used among the aristocracy. One notable historical figure bearing the name is St. Constance, who was a prominent saint in the Christian tradition. The name gained popularity throughout various German-speaking regions and was frequently associated with queens and noblewomen, thereby solidifying its stature in both religious and royal contexts.

      In contemporary times, the name Konstanze remains relatively popular, particularly in Germany and other German-speaking countries. It is often seen in various forms, such as Constantia or Constanze, and continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate traditional names with strong meanings. Additionally, the name appears in literature, arts, and culture, further enhancing its relevance in the modern world while maintaining its historical significance.

      Based on our records...

      Lippmann

      Lippmann

      This is the most common surname associated with Konstanze.
      Johann

      Johann

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

      Agnes

      This is the most common name for a child of a Konstanze.
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