Colm
Origin and Meaning
The name Colm is a boy's name of irish origin meaning “dove”.
Colm is a traditional Irish name that embodies peace and gentleness, derived from the Latin 'columba' meaning 'dove'. It's a name rich with history in Ireland, commonly associated with Saint Colmcille, an influential missionary and scholar. While it hasn't reached widespread popularity outside of Ireland, Colm holds a classic and timeless appeal. It is succinct and straightforward, often not requiring any nicknames due to its brevity.
At a Glance
| Origin | irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | dove |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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