Constança

Constança Origin and Meaning

The name Constança is a girl's name.

Constança is the Portuguese form of Constance, a feminine name derived from the Latin 'constantia,' meaning 'steadfastness' or 'perseverance.' This elegant variation maintains the classical virtue name's core meaning while adding the distinctive Portuguese 'ç' character that creates a soft 's' sound. Popular in Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese-speaking regions, Constança carries aristocratic associations through historical usage in royal and noble families. The name embodies qualities of reliability, determination, and inner strength—virtues valued across cultures and generations. While maintaining traditional roots dating back to Roman times, Constança feels simultaneously classic and fresh to contemporary ears. The name offers the possibility of the friendly nickname Connie while providing a full name with substantial presence and cultural richness.

Popularity of the name Constança

• 18 Portugal 2022