Colm
Colm ( in German: " dove " ) is a male first name of Irish origin which derives from Columba of Iona. Another form is colum. As a family name Colm rarely occurs.
Well-known bearers of the name
First name
- Colm Burke ( born 1957 ), Irish politician
- Colm Feore (born 1958 ), Irish- Canadian actor
- Colum McCann (born 1965 ), Irish author, journalist and screenwriter
- Colm Meaney ( b. 1953 ), Irish actor
- Colm O'Gorman (born 1966 ), Irish politician
- Colm O'Reilly ( born 1935 ), Irish Roman Catholic bishop
- Colm Tóibín ( born 1955 ), Irish writer
Family name
- Gerhard Colm (1897-1968), German -American economist and American presidential advisor
- Rudolf Colm (* 1952 ), Austrian Economist and Manager