Constanza
Constanza is a Christian girl name of Latin, via Spanish origin, meaning “Constant, steadfast”.
| Meaning | Constant, steadfast |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Latin, via Spanish |
| Pronunciation | kohns-TAHN-sah |
| Tradition | Christian, Modern & Classic |
| Used in | Chile, Argentina, Spain |
Meaning and origin of Constanza
Constanza is the Spanish form of Constance, from Latin constantia, 'steadfastness, constancy'. It was borne by medieval queens, including Constance of Castile and Constance of Sicily, mother of Emperor Frederick II. The name was linked in early Christianity to Constantina, daughter of Emperor Constantine, who was venerated as a saint. Today it is especially popular in Chile and Argentina, often shortened to Coni or Cony.
Is Constanza a Christian name?
Constanza expresses the Christian virtue of steadfast faith but is not a biblical name. It is used mainly in Catholic families.
How popular is Constanza?
Popular in Chile in particular and well used in Argentina.
Gifts with the name Constanza
- Constanza name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Christian baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Constanza
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Constanza mean?
Constanza means 'Constant, steadfast'. It is of Latin, via Spanish origin.
Is Constanza a Christian name?
Constanza expresses the Christian virtue of steadfast faith but is not a biblical name. It is used mainly in Catholic families.
How do you pronounce Constanza?
Constanza is pronounced kohns-TAHN-sah.
Is Constanza a boy or girl name?
Constanza is usually a girl name.