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In the entire world, 哥伦布 (Colombo , Columbus , 哥伦布) is a common principally male, but scarcely female given name. The given name 哥伦布 is characteristic of Italy, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Nigeria, where it is quite a rare mostly boy's, but seldom girly name, and Albania, where it is a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Italy, Nigeria, and the United States. More frequently, 哥伦布 is the last name as well as the forename.
哥伦布 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Columbus , the fictional character from Philip Glass's "The Voyage" and Columbus , the film character.