Columbia

Q: How popular is the name Columbia?

Columbia is ranked #31497 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ k-uhl-UHMB-ee-uh ]

Boy Name #31,497 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Columbia is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-uhl-UHMB-ee-uh.

Parents who love the name Columbia often also consider Tiney, Ava, Oron .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #31,497
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Col Coy Colie Coluie

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Also a Girl Name

Columbia is also used as a girl name, ranked #24418.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Columbia

Is Columbia a boy or girl name?

Columbia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #31497. As a girl name, it is ranked #24418. Columbia is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Columbia?

Columbia is pronounced k-uhl-UHMB-ee-uh.

How popular is the name Columbia?

Columbia is currently ranked #31497 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Columbia?

Common nicknames for Columbia include Col, Coy, Colie, and Coluie.

Is Columbia a common or rare name?

Columbia is an uncommon name, ranked #31497 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Columbia

Columbia is a boy name .

Is Columbia a boy or girl name? Columbia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,497 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #24,418. Columbia is more commonly used as a girl name.

Columbia is currently ranked #31,497 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Columbia include Col, Coy, Colie, and Coluie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.