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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

Love potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Zana50%
  2. Zoraida55%
  3. Karmen56%
  4. Soledad56%
  5. Leatrice57%
  6. Sinai57%
  7. Zelda58%
  8. Ethel58%
  9. Mei58%
  10. Rocio60%

Professional potential for Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Cleopatra42%
  2. Zelda46%
  3. Jorja55%
  4. Lola55%
  5. Leatrice55%
  6. Zora55%
  7. Venus55%
  8. Zena55%
  9. Symone55%
  10. Alva55%

Crush potential for Lou

Top 10

  1. Cathia93%
  2. Susie90%
  3. Janie90%
  4. Christie89%
  5. Margot88%
  6. Gena87%
  7. Rosanne87%
  8. Sadia87%
  9. Margo86%
  10. Zaina86%
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