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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

Top 10

  1. Darlene95%
  2. Eileen95%
  3. Claudia95%
  4. Debra94%
  5. Debbie94%
  6. Deborah94%
  7. Charlene94%
  8. Gail93%
  9. Elaine93%
  10. Tammy93%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Karl46%
  3. Jimmy49%
  4. Johnny49%
  5. Tommy50%
  6. Joseph52%
  7. Reginald55%
  8. Connie55%
  9. Constance55%
  10. Jim57%

Love potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Penny96%
  2. Christine96%
  3. Elaine96%
  4. Eileen96%
  5. Maria96%
  6. Cheryl96%
  7. Renee96%
  8. Denise96%
  9. Sharon96%
  10. Yvonne96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Lee45%
  5. Tommy46%
  6. Dean49%
  7. Jim49%
  8. Curtis50%
  9. Bonnie51%
  10. Cindy51%

Professional potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Joseph95%
  2. Maria95%
  3. Jacqueline93%
  4. Glenda91%
  5. Rosemary90%
  6. Christine90%
  7. Annette90%
  8. Barbara89%
  9. Roberta89%
  10. John89%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Gloria42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Marilyn44%
  6. Rita45%
  7. Vickie46%
  8. Johnny46%
  9. Vicki46%
  10. Georgia47%

Crush potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Kenneth96%
  2. Sharon96%
  3. Marcia96%
  4. Charlene96%
  5. Bill96%
  6. Cynthia96%
  7. Marsha96%
  8. Vincent96%
  9. Claudia96%
  10. Valerie96%

Bottom 10

  1. John49%
  2. Roberta54%
  3. Connie54%
  4. Martha54%
  5. Constance54%
  6. Karl55%
  7. Joseph56%
  8. Barbara57%
  9. Jon62%
  10. Anne62%
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