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Columbia β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Columbia is a feminine name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'columba', which means 'dove'. Columbia symbolizes peace, purity, and grace.

Columbia

Letter: C
Girl

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Meaning of Columbia:

Columbia is a feminine name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'columba', which means 'dove'. Columbia symbolizes peace, purity, and grace. It is a regal and elegant name that would suit a girl with a gentle and calm demeanor.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Latin
  • US popularity: In 2015, 10 newborns in the United States were named Columbia (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1916 with 33 babies.

Origin:

Latin

More names starting with C:

C.J. , Caaden , Caaliyah , Caalum , Caanan , Caasi , Cabalina , Caballero , Cabbot , Cabdullaahi , Cabdulqaadir , Cabe

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What does the name Columbia mean?

Columbia is a feminine name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'columba', which means 'dove'. Columbia symbolizes peace, purity, and grace. It is a regal and elegant name that would suit a girl with a gentle and calm demeanor.

What is the origin of the name Columbia?

Columbia is a girl's name of Latin origin.

Is Columbia a boy or girl name?

Columbia is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Columbia?

In 2015, 10 newborns in the United States were named Columbia, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1916, with 33 babies given the name.

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