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BoyAncient Greek origin2 syllables

Ostap

Meaning: “steadfast, stable”

About the name Ostap

Ostap is a boy name with Ancient Greek roots, meaning “steadfast, stable”. It is related to Eustace, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Ostap ranked #7547 for boys in the US, with 11 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2025. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Ostap were boys.

Etymology

Shares its root with Eustace, which comes from Ancient Greek, meaning “steadfast, stable”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Ostap”, “Eustace”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#7547
In 2015
Not ranked
Babies in 2025
11

Popularity of Ostap, 1940–2025

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BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.