Kostya
k(o)-st-ya, kos-tya
Origin:
Russian
Other Origin(s):
Latin
Meaning:
Constant, steadfast
Kostya is a Russian feminine name resembling comfort and unwavering resilience. An interesting variant of Konstantin, Kostya is rooted in the Latin word cōnstantīnus, and means "steadfast" or "constant." Kostya's distinctive sound may bring to mind the enduring name Constance and, with it, a lineage of noble women, activists, artists, and academics—and a few notable groundbreakers. If you are looking to encourage baby to test their limits with determination, Kostya is an excellent choice, with many inspiring examples attached.