Since 1880, 7,517 babies have been named Columbus, peaking in 1922 with 187 births. The 1920s were its biggest decade, with 1,526 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a boys' name.
When did the name Columbus peak?
Columbus peaked in 1922, when 187 babies were given the name.
Is Columbus a girl's or boy's name?
Columbus is predominantly given to boys in the United States.