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Baby Name Columba |
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Meaning of Columba - What does the name Columba means? |
Pronunciation: |
ko-lum-bah |  |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Irish |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the Latin, derived from columba (dove). The name was borne by St. Columba (c. 521-97), a famous Irish missionary of great influence in both Ireland and Scotland. He founded several monastery schools in Ireland before founding a monastery on the Isle of Iona, which he used as a base for his work in converting the Scots to Christianity |
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