Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 04, 2024

Costache

US Popularity Rank: None

Origin: Romanian

Meaning: Of Constantin; Constant, steadfast

Costache is a Romanian boy’s name. Derived from the Latin name Constantinus, it means “constant” and “steadfast.” With 11 Roman and Byzantine emperors bearing the name throughout history, it remained consistently popular for a time. Costache, meanwhile, is borne by many writers and artists, including Costache Caragiale, who played an important role in the development of Romanian theatre. Naming baby Costache can be a way to inspire them to find and follow their passions, wherever they may take them.