Constancia

“Constancy” — Associated with strong values and persev

Spain origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1936US 2023

264Births / yr

→Stable

109All-time births

📅 Since 192500

How to pronounce Constancia

KAH·NZTANS·EE·EYE·AY

/ˈkɑ.ˈnztæns.ˈiː.ˈaɪ.ˈeɪ/ · stress on KAH · 5 syllables

“Constancy”

Associated with strong values and persev · Spain origin

What does Constancia mean and where does it come from?

Constancia is derived from the Latin word 'constans', which means 'steadfast' or 'constant'. The name is prominent in Spanish and Italian cultures and has been in use since the Middle Ages. Historical figures with this name include several saints. It is often associated with strong values and persev

Cultural significance

Constancia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of constancy.

Peak popularity

Reached #3643 in 1930 — currently #1936 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Constancia?

Constancia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Constancia Grace

How popular is Constancia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1936 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#1936 · Top 1.4%

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1930

1950

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1936	264	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2022	#1941	244	▲ up 5 · +14% births
2021	#1946	214	▲ up 7609 · +3467% births
1985	#9555	6	▼ down 1218 · +20% births
1970	#8337	5	▼ down 2596
1950	#5741	5	▼ down 2098 · -37% births
1930	#3643	8	▲ up 1997 · +60% births
1925	#5640	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Constancia

Best Year2023Rank #1936

Peak Count264

Average Rank#4842

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1925 - 20238 years

The story of Constancia

Constancia entered American naming records in 1925 and has been in use for over 99 years. With 109 total births recorded, Constancia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5640 in 1925 to #1936 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Constancia in 1930:

Mary Betty Dorothy Helen Margaret

Constancia by decade

Constancia peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	17
1930s ★	27
1940s	5
1950s	11
1960s	13
1970s	5
1980s	14
1990s	12
2000s	5

💎Constancia has only 109 total recorded births since 1925 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Constancia?

Common

ConCoAncia

What names sound and feel like Constancia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Constancia also consider these

Greece · constant, steadfast

Spain · growth, increase

Common questions about the name Constancia

What does the name Constancia mean?

Constancia means "Constancy" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Constancia?

Constancia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Constancia?

Constancia originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Constancia?

Constancia is a 5-syllable name pronounced K AA1 N Z T AE1 N S IY1 AY1 EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Constancia?

Constancia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.