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Cara-Lou

Girl Name day: February 20
Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara: on birth records it is written Cara (52,366 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cara page.
Origin: Italian/Latin (also Irish). Meaning: beloved, dear; also 'friend' in Irish.
From Italian and Latin 'cara', the feminine of 'carus' meaning dear or beloved, popularized as a given name in the 20th century.

Name day for Cara-Lou

February 20

Why this day? Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara, and shares its name day.

Cara-Lou is celebrated in the United States on February 20.

The story of the name Cara-Lou

Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara. It keeps its origin (Italian/Latin (also Irish)) and meaning — beloved, dear; also 'friend' in Irish, and shares its name day, February 20.

On birth records, Cara-Lou is rarely written as such: the Cara-Lous are Caras (52,366 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cara page.

Frequently asked questions about Cara-Lou

What does Cara-Lou mean?

Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara, which means beloved, dear; also 'friend' in Irish.

When is Cara-Lou's name day?

February 20, together with Cara: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cara-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 Cara.

Cara-Lou's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe50%
  2. Hailey50%
  3. Andrea52%
  4. Maggie53%
  5. Savannah54%
  6. Kylie54%
  7. Tina55%
  8. Connie55%
  9. Constance55%
  10. Agnes56%

Love potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Tina44%
  3. Maggie44%
  4. Zoe45%
  5. Savannah46%
  6. Kylie49%
  7. Jill50%
  8. Bonnie51%
  9. Cindy51%
  10. Zoey54%

Professional potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Maxine42%
  2. Destiny42%
  3. Natasha42%
  4. Carla42%
  5. Gloria42%
  6. Crystal42%
  7. Kara42%
  8. Wanda42%
  9. Ada42%
  10. Harper42%

Crush potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes53%
  2. Andrea53%
  3. Roberta54%
  4. Connie54%
  5. Martha54%
  6. Ruth54%
  7. Constance54%
  8. Barbara57%
  9. Norma59%
  10. Anna62%
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