Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Kosta is a name often given to boys. Ranked #5774 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Constant or steadfast one". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Kosta
Kosta derives from the Greek Konstantinos, evolving through centuries of Byzantine and Eastern European usage as a diminutive form. Historically it spread via Orthodox Christian communities emphasizing steadfast faith. In modern times it appears in Greek diaspora families worldwide. Culturally it signifies endurance and loyalty in Slavic and Mediterranean traditions. Media presence is limited but includes characters in European films portraying reliable protagonists. Personality traits often associated include dependability, resilience, and a grounded nature. Parents appreciate its classic yet uncommon sound that ages well from childhood to adulthood.
Popularity
Currently ranked #5774 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #5774. Changed +957 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom through introspection.
Desires creative expression and joy.
Projects stability and hard work.
Leads with independence and initiative.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Reflects steady and reliable energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects calm, enduring strength.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Oak
Power Word
Steadfast
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Kosta embodies unwavering dependability in all endeavors.
Grounded
Maintains calm focus amid life's challenges.
Famous People Named Kosta
Kosta Koufos
Greek-American basketball player
Kosta Tsonev
Bulgarian actor
Kosta Barbarouses
New Zealand footballer
Kosta in Pop Culture
Kosta
Greek drama series
Historical Events
330
Byzantine era popularization
1453
Ottoman period continuity
International Variations
Kosta in Different Scripts
Κώστας
Greek
Коста
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Kosta:
Kosta Dimitri
Kosta Alexander
Kosta Nikos
Kosta Theo
Kosta Elias
Kosta Andreas
Kosta Leon
Kosta Marcus
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to Greek Orthodox saints.
Common in Balkan naming traditions.
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boyAlex
Defender of the people, from the Greek 'Alexandros' meaning protector of mankind.
boyTheo
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boyTheodore
A gift from God, symbolizing divine blessing and wisdom.
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From Greek, meaning 'venerable' or 'from Sebaste', symbolizing respect
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Light-giving or from Lucania, a region in Italy
boyChristopher
Bearer of Christ, carrying Christ in one's heart
boyPronunciation
KOS-tah
Quick Facts
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