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| Pronunciation | /ˈkɒnstəns/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Meaning | Constant |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Connie, Constancia, Constanza |
Constance is a female given name that derives from Latin and means "constant." Variations of the name include Connie, Constancia, and Constanze.
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