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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. Zina48%
  2. Georgette50%
  3. Joesph52%
  4. Lolita53%
  5. Eddy53%
  6. Hal53%
  7. Elvis53%
  8. Nanette57%
  9. Lenny58%
  10. Unknown59%

Love potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Lolita44%
  3. Elvis44%
  4. Eddy46%
  5. Madonna46%
  6. Nanette48%
  7. Dirk49%
  8. Hal49%
  9. Lenny52%
  10. Ronny53%

Professional potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Roxane42%
  3. Dirk45%
  4. Elvis46%
  5. Zina46%
  6. Artis47%
  7. Farrell48%
  8. Roxann48%
  9. Caryl49%
  10. Ike49%

Crush potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph56%
  2. Alfreda58%
  3. Georgette63%
  4. Felton64%
  5. Linwood65%
  6. Terrie65%
  7. Hal67%
  8. Denis67%
  9. Denny67%
  10. Phil67%
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