Calum
4 synonyms for Calum, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A male given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "dove."
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Calum, from Late Latin Columba ("dove"); a doublet of Colm.
Full origin of Calum →Frequently asked questions
What does “Calum” mean?
The word “Calum” means a male given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "dove.".
How do you use “Calum” in a sentence?
Here is “Calum” used in a sentence: “Calum is a popular name in Scotland.”
What part of speech is “Calum”?
“Calum” is a name.
Where does the word “Calum” come from?
The word “Calum” comes from Late Latin. From Scottish Gaelic Calum, from Late Latin Columba ("dove"); a doublet of Colm.
