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Gilou

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 7
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Bright arrow, illustrious by lineage.
From the Germanic gisil (arrow, noble offspring, hostage) and beraht (bright, illustrious), literally meaning "the bright arrow".

Name day for Gilou

June 7

Why this day? Gilou is a short form of Gilbert, and shares its name day.

Gilou is celebrated in France on June 7; Brazil on April 13.

The story of the name Gilou

Gilou is a short form of Gilbert. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — bright arrow, illustrious by lineage, and shares its name day, June 7.

On birth records, Gilou is rarely written as such: the Gilous are Gilberts (180,190 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gilbert page. Gilou is also a short form of Gilberte, Gil, Gilda.

Frequently asked questions about Gilou

What does Gilou mean?

Gilou is a short form of Gilbert, which means bright arrow, illustrious by lineage.

When is Gilou's name day?

June 7, together with Gilbert: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gilou a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gilbert.

Gilou's profile

Energy 3/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Gilou

Top 10

  1. Aymen81%
  2. Ibrahim81%
  3. Issa79%
  4. Warren79%
  5. Salim77%
  6. Côme76%
  7. Ismail76%
  8. James76%
  9. Nelson75%
  10. Imran75%

Bottom 10

  1. Arsène42%
  2. Ilyan42%
  3. Louka42%
  4. Oscar42%
  5. Milo42%
  6. Pablo42%
  7. Charly42%
  8. Livio42%
  9. Nino42%
  10. Diego42%

Love potential for Gilou

Top 10

  1. Hector96%
  2. Mohammed89%
  3. Ahmed89%
  4. Aymen88%
  5. Warren87%
  6. Salim86%
  7. Cesar86%
  8. Ibrahim86%
  9. Amir85%
  10. James85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ulysse47%
  2. Arsène47%
  3. Pablo49%
  4. Roméo50%
  5. Elio50%
  6. Anatole51%
  7. Leonard51%
  8. Gaspard57%
  9. Nino57%
  10. Léandre58%

Professional potential for Gilou

Top 10

  1. Basile89%
  2. Nino89%
  3. Abel88%
  4. Mamadou86%
  5. Jonas84%
  6. Omer84%
  7. Naïm84%
  8. Côme82%
  9. Timothée82%
  10. Wassim81%

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar44%
  2. Arsène46%
  3. Kaïs47%
  4. Achille48%
  5. Ezio51%
  6. Ayden53%
  7. Malone53%
  8. Ilyan53%
  9. Warren53%
  10. Idriss55%

Crush potential for Gilou

Top 10

  1. Ibrahim70%
  2. Aymen69%
  3. Hector68%
  4. Ahmed68%
  5. Warren68%
  6. Jonas67%
  7. Cesar66%
  8. Salim66%
  9. Imran66%
  10. Ismail64%

Bottom 10

  1. Ulysse42%
  2. Oscar42%
  3. Malo42%
  4. Arsène42%
  5. Milo42%
  6. Younes42%
  7. Pablo42%
  8. Charly42%
  9. Livio42%
  10. Diego42%
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