Baby name
CLASSIC
🇧🇪 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 Constantin
/kon · stan · TAN/
Meaning
“Constant or steadfast”
French and Romanian form of Constantine, from Latin Constantinus meaning constant or steadfast; the Romanian form is particularly strong, carrying the legacy of Emperor Constantine who Christianized the Roman Empire.
Nicknames
costin · consti
Vibe
strongelegant
How it ages.
Ages beautifully in Romania; the imperial legacy gives it extraordinary historical depth.
The cultural moment.
Classic in Romania for centuries; the French form Constantin is steady in France and Belgium.