How popular is the name Columbus?

Columbus has a popularity rate of 36,809 and currently ranks #35924 on BabyNameLore.

How do you pronounce Columbus?

Columbus is pronounced kuh-LUM-buhs.

Columbus

Q: What does the name Columbus mean?

Columbus is a unisex name of Italian origin meaning "Dove.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Columbus?

The lucky number associated with Columbus is 3. 3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!

Q: What are alternative spellings of Columbus?

Alternative spellings of Columbus include Cailean, Coim, Colmicille, Colan, Colum, Columb, Columbah, Columbia, Columbias, Columbas, Columbus, Colym, Culva, Columba.

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kuh-LUM-buhs

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Meaning

Dove.

Origin

Italian

Gender

Unisex

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How Popular is Columbus?

Unisex names 2,917 names

43% more popular

Italian names 1,369 names

38% more popular

Unisex Italian names 57 names

39% more popular

Names starting with C 3,709 names

53% more popular

What Does Columbus Mean?

Columbus is a unisex name of Italian origin meaning "Dove.". It is widely used in Italian communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Columbus has 8 letters and 3 syllables. This name has Italian origins. The lucky number associated with Columbus is 3.

Pronunciation

Say it: kuh-LUM-buhs

Numerology

Lucky Number 3

3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!