Columbine

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Columbine meaning and name origin

Columbine \c(o)-lumbi-ne, col(u)-mbine\ as a girl's name is pronounced KAHL-am-bien. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Columbine is "dove". From Italian Columbina, a diminutive of Columba. Columbine is also a literary character who appears in traditional Italian comedy Commedia dell'Arte and English pantomime as Harlequin's beloved. Also a flower name for a delicate two-colored blossom.

Columbine has 2 variant forms: Colombe and Columbina.

A baby name that sounds like Columbine is Columbia.

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Popularity of Columbine

Columbine is not a popular first name for women and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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