Colombe - Meaning of Colombe

What does Colombe mean?

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[ 2 syll. co-lom-be, col-o-mbe ] The baby girl name Colombe is pronounced KowLAHM- †. Colombe is of Latin origin and it is used mainly in the French language. It is derived from the element columba meaning 'dove'. Columba (Latin) is an old form of Colombe. The name Columba was borne by both men and women. In France, the name was often bestowed in tribute to the 3rd-century martyr Saint Colombe of Sens.

Variations of Colombe include Colomba (Italian and Latin), Colombina (Italian), Colombine (English and French), Columba (English), Columbia (English), and Columbine (English).

See also the related forms, Calum (English and Scottish), Colman (English and Irish), and Colman.

See also the related categories, martyr (death), latin, dove, french, and saint.

Colombe is rarely used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Colombe include Caelin, Caelyn, Cailene, Cailin, Cailyn, Calan, Calin, Caline, Callan, Callin, Callyn, Calvein, Calvien, Calyn, Caoilainn, Cashlin, Cauleyne, Cauline, Caylin, and Caylyn.

† English pronunciation for Colombe: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"