Columba

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GenderUnisexOriginLatinSay itkuh-LUM-buhPopularityRare
Pronounced kuh-LUM-buh

About the name Columba

Saint Columba was an Irish missionary who founded the influential monastery of Iona in Scotland. The name is rare, gentle, and rich with peaceful symbolism.

Peaceful, missionary-hearted, and gently determined.

Fun fact

Saint Columba founded the famous monastery on the Scottish island of Iona, a center of learning for centuries.

Nicknames for Columba

Colm

Variations

ColumColumbinaColombe

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