Konstantin is a classic yet robust name of Greek origin, meaning "steadfast" or "constant". It is derived from the Greek word 'konstantinos', which combines two elements: 'kona' meaning 'together' and 'stasis' meaning 'stand'. Throughout history, Konstantin has been worn by several notable figures, most famously Constantine the Great, the Roman emperor who converted to Christianity in the 4th century. In Slavic cultures, particularly Russian and Bulgarian, Konstantin remains a popular choice due to its strong historical ties and timeless appeal. The name's variants include Constantine, Kostas, Kostya, and Konstantinos, reflecting its widespread usage across various languages and cultures.
"The name Konstantin saw a significant increase in popularity starting from the year 2006, with a peak of 44 births in 2015. Prior to this, the number of annual births named Konstantin fluctuated between 5 and 12."