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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. Jeni83%
  2. Nancy83%
  3. Felipa82%
  4. Nora81%
  5. Felicia79%
  6. Rosina76%
  7. Faustina76%
  8. Leny74%
  9. Ilse74%
  10. Myriam74%

Love potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Nancy92%
  2. Jeni90%
  3. Dominga86%
  4. Oneida84%
  5. Rosina83%
  6. Marie82%
  7. Rosamaria82%
  8. Nita81%
  9. Ilse80%
  10. Felicia79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ofelia42%
  2. Idalia55%
  3. Hulda56%
  4. Lolita58%
  5. Elvina60%
  6. Zita60%
  7. Fausta60%
  8. Iole61%
  9. Eleonor62%
  10. Loni63%

Professional potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Zenobia42%
  2. Zaira46%
  3. Marlena47%
  4. Zulma47%
  5. Felipa55%
  6. Lolita59%
  7. Daria59%
  8. Eleonor60%
  9. Fausta60%
  10. Zita60%

Crush potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Jeni95%
  2. Nancy90%
  3. Felicia88%
  4. Felipa88%
  5. Nita85%
  6. Rosina85%
  7. Ilaria83%
  8. Leny83%
  9. Lili80%
  10. Nora80%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Hulda42%
  3. Ofelia54%
  4. Elvina57%
  5. Margarita59%
  6. Fausta60%
  7. Zita60%
  8. Zenobia63%
  9. Eleonor64%
  10. Iole64%
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