Konstantin is a distinctive choice, ranked #2440 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Konstantin in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
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About the Name Konstantin
Konstantin has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 509 places in five years. It was most popular in 2016 at #1271 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.
Konstantin is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Konstantin in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Konstantin
Konstantin Borisov — Konstantin Sergeyevich Borisov is a Russian cosmonaut.
Konstantin Novoselov — Sir Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov (Russian: Константи́н Серге́евич Новосёлов, IPA: [kənstɐnʲˈtʲin sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ nəvɐˈsʲɵləf]; born 23 August 1974) is a Russian–British physicist.
Konstantin Malofeev — Konstantin Valeryevich Malofeev is a Russian media mogul and the chairman of the non-governmental and pro-monarchist organisation called the Society for the Development of Russian Historical Education "Double-Headed Eagle".
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Konstantin
Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Konstantin per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Konstantin in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Konstantin is declining: down 505 places since 2020, to #2,440 in 2025. It peaked at #1,271 in 2016.
Konstantin 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.
Notable people named Konstantin include: Konstantin Borisov, Konstantin Novoselov and Konstantin Malofeev. Short summaries for each appear below.
Konstantin does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Konstantins in the wild.
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UK babies named Konstantin (2025)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Konstantin
Almost certainly the only Konstantin in the class
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UK Popularity (1997–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Konstantin
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Sir Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov (Russian: Константи́н Серге́евич Новосёлов, IPA: [kənstɐnʲˈtʲin sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ nəvɐˈsʲɵləf]; born 23 August 1974) is a Russian–British physicist.
Konstantin Valeryevich Malofeev is a Russian media mogul and the chairman of the non-governmental and pro-monarchist organisation called the Society for the Development of Russian Historical Education "Double-Headed Eagle".
Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill Mikhailovich Simonov, was a Soviet author, war poet, playwright and wartime correspondent, arguably most famous for his 1941 poem "Wait for Me".
Konstantin (Kostadin) Dejanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Константин (Костадин) Дејановић; fl. 1365–1395) or Konstantin Dragaš was a Serbian magnate that ruled a large province in eastern Macedonia under Ottoman suzerainty, during the fall of the Serbian Empire.