Constance is a distinctive choice, ranked #432 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Constance in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#432
About the Name Constance
Constance is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 64 places over five years. Its high point was #244 in 2016, and it now sits at #432. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Constance is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Constance
Unlikely. With around 99 UK babies named Constance per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Constance in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Constance has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 64 places in the last five years. Its peak was #244 in 2016. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Constance is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Constance does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Constances in the wild.
99
UK babies named Constance (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 64 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Constance
Likely around 1 other Constance in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Constance
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Queen Constance may refer to: Constance of Arles, wife of King Robert II of France Constance of Burgundy, wife of King Alfonso VI of León and Castile Constance of Castile, wife of King Louis VII of France Constance I of Sicily, Queen regnant of Sicily Constance of Aragon, Holy Roman Empress, wife of King Emeric of Hungary, later wife of Emperor Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, King of the Romans, Germany, Burgundy, Italy and Sicily Constance of Hungary, wife of King Ottokar I of Bohemia Constance of Toulouse, wife of King Sancho VII of Navarre Constance of Hungary, Queen of Galicia, wife of Leo I, King of Galicia and Grand Prince of Kiev Constance II of Sicily, Queen regnant of Sicily and wife of King Peter I of Aragon, Valencia and Sicily Constance of Portugal, wife of King Ferdinand IV of Castile and León Constance, Queen of Cyprus and Armenia, wife of King Henry II of Cyprus, later wife of King Leo IV of Armenia Constance of Aragon, Queen of Majorca, wife of King James III of Majorca Constanza Manuel (c.
Constance Mary Holland, better known as Constance Wilde, was an Irish writer. She was the wife of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and the mother of their two sons, Cyril and Vyvyan.
Constance Georgine Markievicz, also known as Countess Markievicz and Madame Markievicz, was an Irish revolutionary nationalist politician, suffragist and socialist who was the first woman elected to the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Born in London, she came from the upper class Anglo-Irish Protestant landowning elite, which she abandoned in favour of Irish independence and social reform.
Constance I was the queen of Sicily from 1194 until her death and Holy Roman Empress from 1191 to 1197 as the wife of Emperor Henry VI. As queen regnant of Sicily, she reigned jointly with her spouse and later with her infant son, the future Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II.