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Columbo First Name Meaning

Columbo is a male first name of Italian origin, meaning "Dove." The name is inspired by the peaceful and gentle nature of the dove, symbolizing innocence and tranquility. It is primarily associated with the popular American crime drama television series starring Peter Falk as Lieutenant Columbo, a shrewd and observant homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. The character's distinctive traits, including his rumpled raincoat, unassuming demeanor, and catchphrase "Just one more thing," have made Columbo a timeless and iconic figure in popular culture. The show's inverted detective story format, where the audience knows the perpetrator from the beginning, has also contributed to its enduring popularity. Columbo episodes have been broadcast in 44 countries and continue to be celebrated for their engaging and character-driven narratives.

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How popular Columbo first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Columbo first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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