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
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