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Columbine

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Columbine is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Refers to the flower columbine, derived from the Latin 'columbinus' meaning 'dove-like'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1926.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginLatin

What Columbine Means

Refers to the flower columbine, derived from the Latin 'columbinus' meaning 'dove-like'.

The Story of Columbine

This name blossoms with the grace of a delicate flower, a symbol of peace carried on a gentle breeze.

Columbine originates from the Latin 'columbinus,' meaning 'dove-like.' It refers to the charmingly intricate columbine flower, whose petals are said to resemble a dove in flight, carrying an inherent sense of delicate beauty.

You might envision your daughter embodying the gentle grace that Columbine suggests. This is a name for a child who will move through life with an effortless elegance and a peaceful aura, captivating those around her.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#8 in 1926

Total Births

30

First Recorded

1924

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