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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. Claude89%
  2. Frank87%
  3. Louis87%
  4. Lester83%
  5. Elmer83%
  6. Leroy83%
  7. Clarence81%
  8. Arthur81%
  9. Billy81%
  10. Sam80%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack46%
  2. Roland50%
  3. Herbert50%
  4. Clyde50%
  5. Joe52%
  6. Raymond55%
  7. Ray55%
  8. Marvin57%
  9. Albert57%
  10. Arnold59%

Love potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Louis93%
  2. Leon88%
  3. Alfred86%
  4. Lester86%
  5. Elmer86%
  6. Frank86%
  7. Maurice85%
  8. Clifford85%
  9. Claude83%
  10. George82%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold51%
  2. Marvin53%
  3. Calvin56%
  4. Clyde56%
  5. Herbert57%
  6. Donald58%
  7. Alvin59%
  8. Harold59%
  9. Roland60%
  10. Francis62%

Professional potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Joe95%
  2. Jack89%
  3. Earl88%
  4. Vernon88%
  5. Frank88%
  6. Lester88%
  7. Ray87%
  8. Raymond87%
  9. Gilbert87%
  10. Roland86%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald42%
  2. Calvin44%
  3. Warren49%
  4. Franklin49%
  5. Leonard53%
  6. Billy56%
  7. Cecil58%
  8. Lewis60%
  9. Arthur61%
  10. Clyde62%

Crush potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Billy96%
  2. Leroy96%
  3. Lewis95%
  4. Franklin93%
  5. Melvin89%
  6. Lloyd89%
  7. Fred89%
  8. Sam89%
  9. Arthur88%
  10. Louis88%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert48%
  2. Jack49%
  3. Roland53%
  4. Joe56%
  5. Herman59%
  6. Henry59%
  7. Harry59%
  8. Albert60%
  9. Arnold61%
  10. Raymond63%
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