Columbus name meaning
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What does Columbus mean?
Noteworthy and Ceaseless Columbus's origin is Latin, meaning of Columbus is "Dove", a boy name is used majorly in English. Columbus is variation of biblical Columban. Columban is derivation of Colman. Meaning of Columban is Dove came from Latin is notably used in English.
Columbus is spelling variation of Colman. Colman means Follower of Nicholas, Little and Austria is used in English and Irish came from Latin.
How do I pronounce Columbus?
The three syllabled name Columbus is commonly pronounced as c(o)-lu-mbus.
Variants of Columbus
How popular is the name Columbus?
A common name in United States with over 7503 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1880, the moniker grabbed the 192nd spot and 187 baby boys were given the name.
Additionally, the moniker has been in Columbus is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now. Columbus is a common name in Nigeria while somewhat familiar name in Cameroon, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Philippines and Uganda.
At least, 8000 people globally have carried Columbus as their given name according to our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12190 | 5 |
| 2019 | 9729 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10744 | 6 |
| 2017 | 12230 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9651 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8125 | 9 |
| 2012 | 10761 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8070 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12486 | 5 |
| 2008 | 12544 | 5 |
Facts
Columbus in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Columbus
Others see you as perfect, so start acting so. You appreciate your time enough not to spend it on doing things you don't want and stupid people. Your soul is playful and young. People come to you when they need an objective opinion about almost everything, except romance. Your only mistake is that you are trying to prove others you can do it, instead of proving yourself. You want to know how everything works, how everything was created.
Parents who liked Columbus, loved these names
- Hombeline - Used prevalently in French, Hombeline means "Shadow or One That Works" and is aimed at baby girls has origin in Latin
- Tunie - Girl name Tunie is originated from Latin, meaning of Tunie is "Flower". Tunie is an abridged form of Petunia.
- Silka - Prevalently used in Swedish and Finnish unusual, Silka means "Blind or Indication of the Gender of Caecilier" that came from Latin is aimed at baby girls
- Lucifer - Recent and Unexpected choice Latin Lucifer is used as a boy name, meaning of Lucifer is "Light Bearer" is largely used in English
- Lucya - The infrequent and fresh girl name Lucya is of Latin origin, Lucya means "Bringer of Light and Light" is largely used in Polish language. Lucya is a derivative of Lucy.
Sibling Names for Columbus
If you're expecting a new addition to your family and have decided on the unique name "Columbus," you may be searching for sibling names that complement it. Here are some options to consider, ranging from classic to contemporary and unisex choices.
Sister for Columbus
Names for Columbus's brother
- Brettney
- Adrienna
- Franny
- Fauniel
- Candys
- Argelia
- Candes
- Brittiney
- Flor
- Emmalynn
- Julianna
- Julena
- Brunelle
- Candias
- Caledonia
Famous people named Columbus
- Columbus Taylor,
- Columbus Delano, lawyer, rancher, banker
- Columbus Marion Joiner, American oilman
- Columbus Short, Columbus Keith Short, Jr
Lists having Columbus
- Boy names beginning with C
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Latin Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Dove
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths