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Lanou

Girl Name day: August 18 In French: Lina
Lanou is a short form of Lana: on birth records it is written Lana (53,513 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lana page.
Origin: Multiple (Celtic / Slavic / Hawaiian). Meaning: Calm/buoyant (Hawaiian); 'little rock/harmony' via Alana; light via Svetlana.
A convergent short name from Alana, from Slavic Svetlana, or from Hawaiian 'lana' ('calm, afloat'); popularised by actress Lana Turner.

Name day for Lanou

August 18

Why this day? Lanou is a short form of Lana, and shares its name day.

Lanou is celebrated in France and the United States on August 18.

The story of the name Lanou

Lanou is a short form of Lana. It keeps its origin (Multiple (Celtic / Slavic / Hawaiian)) and meaning — calm/buoyant (Hawaiian); 'little rock/harmony' via Alana; light via Svetlana, and shares its name day, August 18.

On birth records, Lanou is rarely written as such: the Lanous are Lanas (53,513 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lana page.

Frequently asked questions about Lanou

What does Lanou mean?

Lanou is a short form of Lana, which means calm/buoyant (Hawaiian); 'little rock/harmony' via Alana; light via Svetlana.

When is Lanou's name day?

August 18, together with Lana: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lanou a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lana.

Lanou's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Lanou

Bottom 10

  1. Sean42%
  2. Andrew54%
  3. Christian57%
  4. Joel59%
  5. Marcus60%
  6. Cody60%
  7. Victor62%
  8. Mitchell64%
  9. Brett67%
  10. Travis68%

Love potential for Lanou

Bottom 10

  1. Marcus48%
  2. Derek49%
  3. Sean49%
  4. Travis51%
  5. Victor51%
  6. Christian53%
  7. Kyle53%
  8. Bryan55%
  9. Cody55%
  10. Brett56%

Professional potential for Lanou

Crush potential for Lanou

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