Colm Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Colm Name at a Glance

Name	Colm
Meaning	Variant of Columba, a Latin name meaning dove.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Colm Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Colm means “Variant of Columba, a Latin name meaning dove”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Colm Name Origin

Our database records Colm under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Colm a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Colm is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Colm

When considering Colm for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.