Constance
Meaning
"steadfast, constant, unwavering"
Origin: Latin constantia
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,646
- Total SSA Count
- 125
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Connie, Conny, Stancie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"steadfast, constant, unwavering"
Origin: Latin constantia
"gift of God (via Dorothy)"
Origin: Greek
Dolly is more popular, ranked #1631 vs #1646 for Constance.
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Dolly is more popular, ranked #1631 compared to Constance at #1646 in the United States.
Constance means "steadfast, constant, unwavering" (Latin constantia origin). Dolly means "gift of God (via Dorothy)" (Greek origin).
Constance is primarily a girl name. Dolly is primarily a girl name.