Konstantine
A rare spelling: fewer than 200 Polish men carry it, all of them male, and none has been given it since at least 2000. From the Greek Konstantinos, holding the sense of constant and steadfast.
Konstantine Pronunciation
Konstantine is pronounced kons-tahn-TEE-ne (/kɔnstanˈtinɛ/).
What Konstantine means
Where Konstantine comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Konstanty came to Polish from the Greek Konstantinos, the form standing behind the Latin Constantinus. The sense of firmness traces to Latin constans, meaning constant and unchanging. In Polish the name settled into two shapes, Konstantyn and Konstanty, with Kostek as the everyday diminutive.
One bearer fixed the name in history. Constantine the Great, the Roman emperor who legalised Christianity in 313, wore this root, and the Eastern church still counts him a saint. The meaning followed the man. To carry the name was to be marked as steadfast.
The feminine form Konstancja stands beside it in Polish records, carrying the same firmness under a woman's name. A teacher reading Kostek from a class register is calling on the same steadfast root. The name means constant.
How many people are named Konstantine
1 in 116012 men in Poland is named Konstantine. 184 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #2344 among male names.
Konstantine as a middle name
Konstantine is a first name for 184 men in Poland and a middle name for another 2, a 99/1 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 8114th, between Koloman (2) and Koppány (2).
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#8112 Koichi2
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#8113 Koloman2
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#8114 Konstantine2
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#8115 Koppány2
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#8116 Koral2