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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. Angela95%
  2. Lisa93%
  3. Melinda92%
  4. Melanie92%
  5. Yolanda91%
  6. Christy91%
  7. Dawn89%
  8. Amy89%
  9. Jaime88%
  10. Tracey88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn46%
  2. Shane46%
  3. Tina55%
  4. Chad57%
  5. Tracy59%
  6. Eric63%
  7. Gina64%
  8. Mario64%
  9. Bradley64%
  10. Wesley64%

Love potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Melanie96%
  2. Dawn96%
  3. Angela96%
  4. Amy96%
  5. Lisa96%
  6. Heather89%
  7. Yolanda89%
  8. Christy86%
  9. Michele86%
  10. Michelle86%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina44%
  2. Tracy47%
  3. Chad50%
  4. Jill50%
  5. Gina54%
  6. Bradley55%
  7. Wesley57%
  8. Stacy57%
  9. Darren58%
  10. Marc60%

Professional potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Tonya93%
  2. Michele91%
  3. Michelle91%
  4. Shawn89%
  5. Shane89%
  6. Angela87%
  7. Andre86%
  8. Lisa82%
  9. Melanie82%
  10. Jamie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren42%
  2. Jason42%
  3. Chad42%
  4. Tamara46%
  5. Tina46%
  6. Gina46%
  7. Tara47%
  8. Bradley47%
  9. Brian49%
  10. Jennifer50%

Crush potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Yolanda96%
  2. Tamara96%
  3. Kimberly96%
  4. Veronica96%
  5. Melinda96%
  6. Christy96%
  7. Tanya96%
  8. Tracey96%
  9. Brian96%
  10. Carrie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn49%
  2. Shane49%
  3. Andre66%
  4. Tonya68%
  5. Marc70%
  6. Eric70%
  7. Erik75%
  8. Jill77%
  9. Tina79%
  10. April80%
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