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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
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Friendship potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Betty91%
  2. Lora81%
  3. Brigitte79%
  4. Medina78%
  5. June78%
  6. Claira78%
  7. Nadege77%
  8. Minerva76%
  9. Elsie76%
  10. Crista76%

Bottom 10

  1. Marica45%
  2. Aria54%
  3. Bernadette55%
  4. Mildred55%
  5. Vanita60%
  6. Melia60%
  7. Zenaida61%
  8. Estel62%
  9. Else63%
  10. Zina64%

Love potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Marica43%
  2. Aria48%
  3. Zenaida61%
  4. Melia62%
  5. Vanita64%
  6. Zina64%
  7. Delta65%
  8. Else65%
  9. Aglae65%
  10. Sena69%

Professional potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Serina96%
  2. Estel90%
  3. Dorotea90%
  4. Claira88%
  5. Lora85%
  6. Zenaida85%
  7. Betty85%
  8. Neda83%
  9. Lesia82%
  10. Elsie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Delta48%
  2. Zina49%
  3. Crista52%
  4. Aria54%
  5. Vanita55%
  6. Aglae62%
  7. Brigitte63%
  8. Nadira63%
  9. Nadege66%
  10. Marica66%

Crush potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Betty96%
  2. Lora85%
  3. Nadege83%
  4. Sena83%
  5. Florina83%
  6. Risa83%
  7. June83%
  8. Brigitte82%
  9. Neda80%
  10. Crista80%

Bottom 10

  1. Marica47%
  2. Mildred56%
  3. Else57%
  4. Serina59%
  5. Zenaida63%
  6. Bernadette63%
  7. Estel68%
  8. Melia70%
  9. Zina70%
  10. Lenora70%
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