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Columbia

kuh-LUM-bee-uh

Popularity

#12402

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Latin

Total Births

652

Peak Year

#33 in 1916

First Recorded

1882

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Latin, a poetic name for the United States of America; derived from Christopher Columbus's last name.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

PatrioticStrongProudIndependent

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