Costin
“A Latin name with cultural significance”
Latin origin · Unisex name
#1867US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Costin mean and where does it come from?
Costin is a name found across Latin cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Costin carries the heritage of Latin tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1867 in 2015 — currently #1867 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Costin?
Costin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Costin Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Costin Rose
Floral · soft ending
Costin Mae
Sweet · timeless
Costin Claire
French influence · crisp
Costin Jane
Literary · strong
Costin Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Costin right now?
Holding steady — currently #1867 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Costin is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Costin?
Common
CosCoOstin
Famous people named Costin
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Costin (Renaissance scholar)
Costin used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Costin (Renaissance scholar)
Costin used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Costin (historical Roman figure)
Costin carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
What names sound and feel like Costin?
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How is Costin written in other languages?
Gender variants of Costin
Konstantina GREEKConstantina LATE ROMANConnie ENGLISHConstance ENGLISHConstant ENGLISHConstance FRENCHConstant FRENCHConstanze GERMANKonstanze GERMANCostanzo ITALIANConstans LATE ROMANConstantia LATE ROMANConstantius LATE ROMANKonstancja POLISHKonstanty POLISHConstança PORTUGUESEConstância PORTUGUESEConstanța ROMANIANConstanza SPANISH
Common questions about the name Costin
What does the name Costin mean?
Costin means "A Latin name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Costin?
Costin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Costin?
Costin originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Costin a common or rare name?
Costin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Costin more of a girl or boy name?
Costin is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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