Konstantine
Meaning of Konstantine
The name Konstantine is a strong and distinguished male name with deep historical and cultural roots. Derived from the Latin name "Constantinus," it means "steadfast" or "constant." The name has been borne by several notable figures throughout history, most famously by Constantine the Great, the Roman Emperor who played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity. Pronounced as kon-STAN-teen (/kɒn.stan.ˈti:n/), Konstantine offers an air of timeless elegance and resilience. Though it is more commonly spelled as Constantine, this variation maintains its classic charm while adding a unique twist. In recent years, the name Konstantine has seen modest use in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating but consistently present since at least 1968. Its rarity ensures that any child named Konstantine will stand out with a name that carries both gravitas and historical significance.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as kon-STAN-teen (/kɒn.stan.ˈti:n/)
American English
- Pronunced as kon-STAN-teen (/kɒn.stan.ˈtin/)
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Similar Names to Konstantine
Notable People Named Konstantine
| Konstantine Gamsakhurdia was a prominent Georgian writer known for his insightful character portrayals and his ability to blend Western European influences with purely Georgian themes in works such as The Right Hand of the Grand Master and David the Builder. Despite facing exile and arrests due to his opposition to Soviet rule, he managed to survive Stalin-era repressions and left a lasting impact on Georgian literature. |
| Konstantine Anthony is an American politician and former actor who has been a member of the Burbank City Council since 2020. |
| Konstantine Gabashvili - Konstantine "Kote" Gabashvili is a Georgian politician and diplomat with a background in Oriental studies, who has held various government positions since 1989, including serving as a member of the Parliament of Georgia and as an ambassador to several countries. |
| Konstantine Gamsakhurdia - Konstantine "Koko" Gamsakhurdia is a Georgian politician and leader of the Tavisupleba ("Freedom") political party. |
