Calumina - Name meaning, Popularity, Personality, and More

Calumina name Meaning and Dictionary

Name

Calumina

Name Meaning

"Calumina" This name means “whelp, cub, young pup, young dog” in Gaelic. Some names in this family are used in Scotland as a form of the name “Columba,” while the name “Colin” is used as a diminutive of Nicolas. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the name tends to be spelled with one “L,” Colin, whereas, in the United States, it is sometimes spelled with two, Collin. It was never a common name in England and Wales, probably peaking around the 1960s, and has not been in the top 100 boys’ names for decades. Saint Columba (Irish: Colm Cille, ‘church dove’) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity in present-day Scotland. He founded the famous abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the region for centuries. He was highly regarded by both the Gaels of Dál Riata and the Picts and is remembered today as a Christian saint and one of Ireland’s twelve apostles.

Definition

It is a feminine name of Latin origin that means dove.

Pronunciations

ca-lu-mi-na
KAEL-ahM-IY-Naa

Syllable

Calumina Syllable count: There are 4 syllables in the name Calumina
Divide Calumina into syllables: ca-lu-mi-na

Calumina Overview and Analysis

Calumina Gender statistics

The name Calumina is typically used for Girls. Its a Feminine name with clear gender identification.

Popularity of the name Calumina

The name Calumina is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 79,399th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country	In-Country Rank	Population Share
United Kingdom	46,454	0%
United States	59,011	0%
Australia	68,308	0%
New Zealand	79,567	0%
Canada	120,924	0%

Where to find Calumina?

The name Calumina is predominantly found in United Kingdom (UK), particularly in the state of South Carolina (SC), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Calumina Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Calumina has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Calumina was most used in 1993 with a usage rate of 100%. It was least used in 1993 with a usage rate of 100%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

Similar Names to Calumina

Names with a Similar Sound to Calumina

Here is a list of names that share a similar sound to Calumina:

These are 32 names that sound like Calumina. Explore them all here!

Four Syllable Names Similar to Calumina

Here is a list of 4 syllable baby names that have the same syllable structure as Calumina:

Explore over 13300+ Four syllable baby names inspired by Calumina. View all here!

Names starting with C

The name Calumina begins with the letter C. Here is a list of names that start with the letter C, similar to Calumina:

Discover over 8,700+ Names beginning with the letter C in our extensive name database. Explore the complete list here!

Origin and History of the name Calumina

This name means “whelp, cub, young pup, young dog” in Gaelic.Some names in this family are used in Scotland as a form of the name “Columba”, while the name “Colin” is used as a diminutive of Nicolas.

In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the name tends to be spelled with one “L”, Colin, whereas, in the United States, it is sometimes spelled with two, Collin.

It was never a common name in England and Wales, probably peaking around the 1960s, and has not been in the top 100 boys’ names for decades.

Saint Columba (Irish: Colm Cille, ‘church dove’) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity in present-day Scotland.

He founded the famous abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the region for centuries.

He was highly regarded by both the Gaels of Dál Riata and the Picts and is remembered today as a Christian saint and one of Ireland’s twelve apostles.

Calumina in Chinese

Boy names translation to Chinese

Translation: 凯罗弥娜
Pronunce: (PinYin) : kǎi luō mí nuó

Girl names translation to Chinese

Translation: 卡罗米娜
Pronunce: (PinYin) : kǎ luō mǐ nuó

Calumina in Numerology

Calumina: Name to Numerology Conversion
C	A	L	U	M	I	N	A
	1		3		9		1
3		3		4		5

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 5
Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 6
Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 11

Conclusions about the name Calumina

Should you named your daughter Calumina?

According to the gender statistics, the name Calumina is strongly associated with girls. This is because the name Calumina is most commonly given to girls. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Calumina is a girl.

Calumina is a gender-appropriate name for a daughter. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a son.

Is Calumina a good name?

The name Calumina enters the domain of less common yet exceptionally elegant and sophisticated names. These names often possess a sense of grandeur and poise, evoking an aura of refinement and distinction.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Calumina?

Pros of the name Calumina:

Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
May not become dated: If Calumina has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Calumina is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.