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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. Rob96%
  2. Loulou96%
  3. Lucho96%
  4. Louie96%
  5. Jamal96%
  6. Pauleto96%
  7. Sam95%
  8. Jorgín94%
  9. Pasquale94%
  10. Jorgito94%

Love potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Jay42%
  2. J-Ray42%
  3. Ocean42%
  4. Os43%
  5. Ossi43%
  6. Osmi43%
  7. River45%
  8. Manfred46%
  9. Percy47%
  10. Emmy49%

Professional potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Sebi96%
  2. Bia96%
  3. Prudencio96%
  4. Sé96%
  5. Tiao96%
  6. Seba96%
  7. Beto96%
  8. Gilberte96%
  9. Che95%
  10. Pepito95%

Crush potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Serch96%
  2. Pasquale96%
  3. Serxio96%
  4. Dave96%
  5. Serg96%
  6. Pauleto96%
  7. Loulou96%
  8. Ken96%
  9. Salvatore96%
  10. Checo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Jeannou42%
  3. Mundinho42%
  4. Nedinho42%
  5. Tiao42%
  6. Juancho42%
  7. Mundo42%
  8. Seba42%
  9. Jeannot42%
  10. Gero42%
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