Colm

Colm Meaning & Origin

About Colm
The name "Colm" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "colm" which means "dove." Symbolizing peace, love, and purity, the name Colm carries a gentle and serene connotation. It is often associated with individuals who possess a calm and peaceful nature, as well as those who value harmony and tranquility in their lives.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Colm are male.

Colm Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 38.46% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
C045
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L M
🌐 IPA
/koʊlm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colm in Braille

Here's how to represent Colm in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Colm in braille

How to Spell the Name Colm in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Colm using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Colm in sign language

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