Why Columbus Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Columbus” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Columbus” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Submuloc.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ublsocmu.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Columbus

The true meaning of ‘Columbus’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Columbus is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.

Your heart’s desire is to enjoy a good life and have a good time. Your feeling of happiness and enjoyment of life makes you famous and liked by many. Perhaps this is the reason why you are a natural flirt. You are an entertainer and thrive on expressing your feelings or opinions to others. There is a good mental and emotional balance in your personality.

When people hear the name Columbus, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.

Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.

Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.

Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green

Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone

Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices

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Is The Name Columbus Popular?

“Columbus” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Virginia as reported in the 1953 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Virginia have the same name as you in 1953. A total of only 64 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1922 with a total of 187 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Columbus” was recorded 7,517 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Columbuses to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 64 newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Columbus” was recorded 514 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Columbus, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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