UK girl's name
Konstantina
Feminine form of the masculine Greek name Konstantinos, meaning "constant" or "steadfast".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Konstantina is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Konstantina popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4843, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2016, with 6 births.
This profile covers 26 England and Wales registrations across 6 recorded years from 2014 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 67% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 26 living people in the UK are called Konstantina. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Konstantina ranked #4843 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2016, when 6 girls were registered as Konstantina.
- • About 26 living people in the UK are estimated to have Konstantina as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4843
2024
Births in 2024
4
Latest year
Peak year
2016
6 births
Estimated living
26
2026
Meaning
What does Konstantina mean?
The name Konstantina originates from the Greek language and culture, deriving from the Greek word "konstantinos" which means "constant" or "steadfast." This name has its roots in the Byzantine Empire and was particularly popular during the medieval period.
Konstantina was a feminine form of the male name Konstantinos, which was widely used in honor of the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, who ruled from 306 to 337 AD. Constantine was instrumental in the spread of Christianity, and his influence led to the name becoming widespread throughout the Christian world.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Konstantina can be found in the 9th century, when a Byzantine princess named Konstantina was married to the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Louis II. This union symbolized the strong ties between the Byzantine and Carolingian empires at the time.
Throughout history, several notable women have borne the name Konstantina. One of the most famous was Konstantina of Aragon (1179-1213), a Queen of Hungary who played a significant role in the political affairs of her time. Another prominent figure was Konstantina Komnene (1088-1122), a Byzantine princess and scholar who was known for her extensive knowledge of philosophy and literature.
In the 14th century, Konstantina Palaiologina (1349-1390) was a Byzantine princess who married the Grand Prince of Moscow, Dmitry Donskoy. This marriage helped strengthen the cultural and political ties between the Byzantine Empire and the emerging Russian principalities.
During the 16th century, Konstantina Mikulinska (1515-1585) was a Polish noblewoman and patron of the arts, known for her support of the Renaissance movement in Poland.
Another noteworthy figure was Konstantina Grigoryeva (1834-1910), a Russian philanthropist and social reformer who dedicated her life to improving the lives of underprivileged children and promoting education in Russia.
While the name Konstantina has its roots in ancient Greek and Byzantine history, it has remained popular throughout various cultures and time periods, reflecting the enduring appeal of its meaning and historical significance.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Konstantina over time
The chart below shows babies named Konstantina registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2014 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Konstantina, the clearest high point is 2016. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2024, compared with 6 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Konstantina by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Konstantina was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4827 | 12 | 3 |
| 2010s | #4326 | 14 | 3 |
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FAQ
Konstantina: questions and answers
How popular is the name Konstantina in the UK right now?
In 2024, Konstantina was ranked #4843 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Konstantina most popular?
The peak year on record was 2016, with 6 babies registered as Konstantina in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Konstantina?
Feminine form of the masculine Greek name Konstantinos, meaning "constant" or "steadfast".
How many people are called Konstantina in the UK?
A total of 26 babies have been registered as Konstantina across the 6 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.