Columbine
Pronunciation: [ k-AHL-uhmb-eyen ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,263
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Columbine
Columbine is a girl name .
Columbine is currently ranked #37,263 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Columbine include Col, Colu, Coluy, Coluie, Colum, Columy, Columie, Ine, Iney, Bine, Coy, and Coie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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