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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. Vitor52%
  2. Gabriel57%
  3. Natanael60%
  4. Italo60%
  5. Caio60%
  6. Eric63%
  7. Yuri64%
  8. Victor65%
  9. Mateus66%
  10. Luan69%

Love potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor56%
  2. Yuri58%
  3. Caio60%
  4. Italo60%
  5. Gabriel60%
  6. Natanael64%
  7. Guilherme67%
  8. Ezequiel71%
  9. Eric71%
  10. Pablo71%

Professional potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Vitor42%
  2. Yuri42%
  3. Luan42%
  4. Victor45%
  5. Pablo55%
  6. Alvaro55%
  7. David55%
  8. Rian55%
  9. Iago55%
  10. Guilherme56%

Crush potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Luis95%
  2. Diogo94%
  3. David92%
  4. Henrique91%
  5. Eduardo89%
  6. Miguel88%
  7. Alvaro87%
  8. Rian87%
  9. Joao85%
  10. Luan85%

Bottom 10

  1. Cristian53%
  2. Eric59%
  3. Italo60%
  4. Caio60%
  5. Natanael62%
  6. Gabriel62%
  7. Artur64%
  8. Mateus64%
  9. Guilherme64%
  10. Yuri65%
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