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Name Origin

Constance is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman word 'constantia' meaning 'steadfastness,' 'firmness,' or 'perseverance.'

latinfemininestrengthsteadfastnessperseveranceresiliencestability

Famous People

Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005)

Lawyer, judge, and politician

  • First African-American woman to be appointed to the federal judiciary
  • Advocate for civil rights and social justice

Constance Wu (1982-)

Actress

  • Known for her roles in 'Crazy Rich Asians' and 'Fresh Off the Boat'
  • Advocate for Asian American representation in Hollywood

Constance Talmadge (1898-1937)

Actress

  • Silent Film Star