Constance is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #266 in 2019 with 181 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 209 births ranking #244. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 57.4%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 1,547 girls born was named Constance. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Constance is a stately classic meaning steadfast or constant. It feels strong, serious, and quietly elegant.
The name has long saintly, royal, and literary history and remains admired for its moral clarity and formality. Its revival fits the return of grand old-fashioned girls' names.