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Lou

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 29
Origin: Latin. Meaning: smallness or weakness.
From Latin root paulus, passed to Portuguese Paulo.

Name day for Lou

June 29

Why this day? Lou is a short form of Paulo, and shares its name day.

Lou is celebrated in France, Spain and Germany on August 25; Brazil and Argentina on June 29; the United States on March 15.

The story of the name Lou

Lou is a short form of Paulo. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — smallness or weakness, and shares its name day, June 29.

On birth records, Lou is rarely written as such: the Lous are Paulos (1,423,262 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Paulo page. Lou is also a short form of Luis, Luan, Eloisa.

Frequently asked questions about Lou

What does Lou mean?

Lou is a short form of Paulo, which means smallness or weakness.

When is Lou's name day?

June 29, together with Paulo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lou a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Paulo.

Lou's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Othon44%
  3. Karl46%
  4. Jack46%
  5. Herbert50%
  6. Werner50%
  7. Joe52%
  8. Joseph52%
  9. Leonard55%
  10. Hans56%

Love potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Karl44%
  3. Ulises51%
  4. Othon53%
  5. Leonard55%
  6. Aramis55%
  7. Lennon58%
  8. Arnold58%
  9. Werner59%
  10. Robinson59%

Professional potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Joseph95%
  2. Joe95%
  3. Ander91%
  4. Josian91%
  5. Eden91%
  6. Jansen91%
  7. Jack89%
  8. François88%
  9. Paul88%
  10. Delton87%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Axel42%
  4. Kelton42%
  5. Ayrton42%
  6. Jason43%
  7. Reno43%
  8. Adonis44%
  9. Genesis45%
  10. Adler45%

Crush potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Othon42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Karl45%
  6. Joseph46%
  7. Joe46%
  8. Herman49%
  9. Elbert50%
  10. Leonard50%
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