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Lénou

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 18
Origin: Greek. Meaning: radiant, luminous, the brilliant one.
Hélène comes from the Greek Helénê, linked to the root « hélê » evoking the brilliance of the sun, a torch, or light.

Name day for Lénou

August 18

Why this day? Lénou is a short form of Helene, and shares its name day.

Lénou is celebrated in France and Brazil on August 18.

The story of the name Lénou

Lénou is a short form of Hélène. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — radiant, luminous, the brilliant one, and shares its name day, August 18.

On birth records, Lénou is rarely written as such: the Lénous are Hélènes (282,070 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hélène page. Lénou is also a short form of Léna, Leonard, Leny.

Frequently asked questions about Lénou

What does Lénou mean?

Lénou is a short form of Hélène, which means radiant, luminous, the brilliant one.

When is Lénou's name day?

August 18, together with Hélène: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lénou a name in its own right?

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

Lénou's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Lénou

Love potential for Lénou

Top 10

  1. Aimé91%
  2. Elie81%
  3. Louis79%
  4. Léon74%
  5. Lucien73%
  6. Alphonse73%
  7. Paul72%
  8. Alfred72%
  9. Marcel72%
  10. Maurice71%

Professional potential for Lénou

Crush potential for Lénou

Bottom 10

  1. Germain47%
  2. Joseph49%
  3. Lucien50%
  4. Fernand51%
  5. Albert53%
  6. Henri53%
  7. Armand55%
  8. Raymond56%
  9. André59%
  10. René59%
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