Boy · #4,498 in 2026

Konstantin

Konstantin is a given name and sometimes a surname. It is used in some European languages, such as Bulgarian, Russian, Estonian, and German.

  • Russian
  • Serbian
  • Bulgarian
  • Macedonian
Current Rank
#4,498
Peak Rank
#2,722 (2015)
Total Babies
694
5-Yr Trend
-17%
1967
First Year
2026
Last Year
2015
Peak Year
#2722
Peak Rank
694
Total Count
36
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Konstantin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Konstantin is a given name and sometimes a surname. It is used in some European languages, such as Bulgarian, Russian, Estonian, and German.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Russian
  • Serbian
  • Bulgarian
  • Macedonian
  • German
  • Estonian
  • Finnish
  • Hungarian

The Story of Konstantin

American parents first put Konstantin on the record books as a baby boy name in 1967, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 44 Konstantins were born — ranking #2,722 that year. About 46% of every Konstantin on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Konstantin ranks #4,498 for baby boys with 23 births, falling sharply (-17%). All told, over 694 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Konstantin

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Konstantin. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Konsta
  • Kosta
  • Kostadin
  • Kostya

Names that sound like Konstantin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Konstantin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Konstantin

What does the name Konstantin mean?
Konstantin is a given name and sometimes a surname. It is used in some European languages, such as Bulgarian, Russian, Estonian, and German.
What is the origin of the name Konstantin?
Konstantin has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, German, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian.
How popular is Konstantin in 2026?
In 2026, Konstantin ranks #4,498 among boys' names in the U.S., with 23 babies given the name that year.
When was Konstantin most popular?
Konstantin reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #2,722 that year with 44 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Konstantin most popular?
Konstantin has historically been most popular in Florida, Illinois, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Konstantin.
Is Konstantin a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Konstantin is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Konstantin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Konstantin include Olliver, Javis, Koran. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Konstantin?
Common variants and related forms of Konstantin include Konsta, Kosta, Kostadin, Kostya. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Konstantin

Konstantin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 694 births in the dataset. Konstantin's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #2,722. Use the chart and map above to compare Konstantin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.