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Greek, Lithuanian

Kostas

Boy
Meaning

A lovely baby name of Greek, Lithuanian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.

Demographic Rank #247 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Kos-Tas
Syllables 2
Starting Sound K
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Kostas

Aa
IPA Notation /kostʌs/
Transliteration Kostas
Root Representation Kost-Radix
Script Form Kostas
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Kostas

4 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Builder (Ruling Number 4)

Core Personality Traits
Reliability Practicality Discipline

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Greek, Lithuanian
Category Greek
Gender Boy
Name Length 6 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Kostas

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Kostas

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Greek, Lithuanian Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Kostas

What does the name Kostas mean?

The name Kostas means "A lovely baby name of Greek, Lithuanian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.".

What is the origin and category of the name Kostas?

The name Kostas has origins in Greek, Lithuanian naming customs and is categorized under Greek.

How do you pronounce Kostas?

The name Kostas is pronounced Kos-Tas (/kostʌs/) with 2 syllables.

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