Columbanus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Dove-like"
Popularity
The name Columbanus is not a common name, thus no popularity data is available.

cartoon of the name Columbanus
Cartoon of Columbanus

Columbanus Name meanings & History

"Dove-like". This name can be viewed as a derivative of Columba or a Latinized form of Columbán, both derivations being approximately equivalent. This is the name of Saint Columbán in Latin sources. The name Columbanus is a rare name that is not commonly used.

Zodiac Sign of Columbanus: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Columbanus:

C: Clever,Cute,Candid,Chatty,Copycat,Choice,Curious

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive

L: Lover,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Lazy,Luscious,Languid

U: Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Universality,Utopia

M: Mommy,Memorabilia,Maternal,Mushy,Manipulative,Memory,Mother

B: Bountiful,Brains,Bashful,Beauty

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious

N: Neat,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Nutrition

S: Status,Social Standing,Solidity,Security,Success,Sex,Sensuality

Columbanus is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Saint Columbanus is the most famous person with this name. He was an Irish missionary who helped spread Christianity throughout Europe during the Dark Ages. He founded several monasteries throughout the continent and is known for his piety and wisdom.

Related Names to Columbanus

Columba, Colman, Colm