Colombia Name Meaning & Origin
/koh-LUM-bee-uh/Name Origin
The name 'Colombia' derives from the surname of Christopher Columbus (Crist贸bal Col贸n), the Italian explorer. The country was named in his honor after independence, emphasizing its European colonial history and the influence of Spanish language and culture.
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Colombian (Mixed (Indigenous, European, African, and Arab descent)) 90% -
Colombian (Mixed (Indigenous, European, African, and Arab descent)) 5%
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Colombian (Mixed (Indigenous, European, African, and Arab descent)) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Colombia
Famous Colombians include Shakira, a world-renowned singer and performer; Gabriel Garc铆a M谩rquez, Nobel Prize-winning author; and Fernando Botero, a famous painter and sculptor.
Colombia Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.