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A form of Konstantinos
Constantine, in English
Saints Constantine and Helen — honoured together as Equals-to-the-Apostles.
It keeps the same day as the name it comes from — everything below is that name’s.
Recorded as a diaspora substitution — read how the names changed →
Origin
The story of Konstantinos
Konstantinos keeps 21 May — Saints Constantine and Helen, honoured together by the Church as Equals-to-the-Apostles.
The name is Latin in origin: Κωνσταντῖνος answers the Latin Constantinus, a pet form of the names Constans and Constantius — both meaning “constant, steadfast.”
“The steadfast one.”
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Konstantinos at a glance
Variations
Forms & nicknames of the name
One name takes many forms — the formal, the everyday, the affectionate, and the spellings that travelled abroad. Each has its own page here, and all share the same day.
Greek forms
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Namesakes
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