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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

Top 10

  1. Carlo93%
  2. Antony88%
  3. Giovanni86%
  4. Antoni85%
  5. Pietro85%
  6. Isac85%
  7. Ronald85%
  8. Mikael84%
  9. Bryan84%
  10. Yan84%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan46%
  2. Ariel60%
  3. Enzo60%
  4. Micael61%
  5. Bernardo61%
  6. Isaac63%
  7. Robert65%
  8. Adriel66%
  9. Andrew66%
  10. Richard67%

Love potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Ariel57%
  2. Enzo67%
  3. Adriel69%
  4. Juan69%
  5. Erik71%
  6. Richard72%
  7. Ian73%
  8. Christian73%
  9. Wendel73%
  10. Abner75%

Professional potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Enzo49%
  2. Nathan50%
  3. Wendel50%
  4. Lorenzo52%
  5. Brian52%
  6. Richard52%
  7. Keven53%
  8. Ariel53%
  9. Andrey55%
  10. Braian55%

Crush potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Christian53%
  3. Bernardo53%
  4. Andrew56%
  5. Robert58%
  6. Micael59%
  7. Isaac63%
  8. Erik64%
  9. Adriel66%
  10. Ariel66%
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