Columbia
GirlColumbia is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Feminine form of Columbus, derived from Latin columba meaning dove.". It is pronounced kuh-LUM-bee-uh. Today it is a rare name (popularity 15/100) and fading.
Latin origin · /kuh-LUM-bee-uh/ · classic
Meaning: Feminine form of Columbus, derived from Latin columba meaning dove.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Columbia is a rare name (popularity 15/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Columbia
What does Columbia mean?
Columbia means "Feminine form of Columbus, derived from Latin columba meaning dove.". It is of Latin origin.
Is Columbia a boy or girl name?
Columbia is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Columbia?
Columbia is a rare name, with a popularity score of 15/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Columbia pronounced?
Columbia is pronounced kuh-LUM-bee-uh.
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