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Columba

gentle dove

Female Folklore / Fairy Tale / Victorian English / Irish Celtic / Latin - Constellation / Herbalist Traditi / Modern American 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Columba
Origin
Folklore / Fairy Tale / Victorian English / Irish Celtic / Latin - Constellation / Herbalist Traditi / Modern American
Gender
Female
Meaning
gentle dove
Detailed Meaning
A name that carries peace and grace on soft wings. It evokes the folk tradition of doves as messengers of hope and symbols of tender-hearted strength.

A name that coos with gentleness and brings calm wherever it goes. It's soft and soothing, perfect for a peacemaker.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. co (prefix) 2. lum (middle) 3. ba (suffix)
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Columba Name Meaning and Style

Columba is a female name of Folklore / Fairy Tale / Victorian English / Irish Celtic / Latin - Constellation / Herbalist Traditi / Modern American origin, meaning gentle dove.

It appears in the American, Baby Girl, Botanical name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Folklore / Fairy Tale / Victorian English / Irish Celtic / Latin - Constellation / Herbalist Traditi / Modern American names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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