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Lilou

Girl Name day: November 17
Lilou is a short form of Lila: on birth records it is written Lila (69,247 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lila page. Also a short form of Elise, Khalil, Lilia.
Origin: Arabic / Sanskrit / English. Meaning: Night (Arabic); or divine play (Sanskrit); or a form of Lily.
Multiple roots: Arabic-Persian 'layla' (night), Sanskrit 'lila' (divine play), or an English diminutive of Lily or Delilah.

Name day for Lilou

November 17

Why this day? Lilou is a short form of Lila, and shares its name day.

Lilou is celebrated in France and Germany on March 15; the United States and Brazil on November 17; Argentina on July 27.

The story of the name Lilou

Lilou is a short form of Lila. It keeps its origin (Arabic / Sanskrit / English) and meaning — night (Arabic); or divine play (Sanskrit); or a form of Lily, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Lilou is rarely written as such: the Lilous are Lilas (69,247 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lila page. Lilou is also a short form of Elise, Khalil, Lilia.

Frequently asked questions about Lilou

What does Lilou mean?

Lilou is a short form of Lila, which means night (Arabic); or divine play (Sanskrit); or a form of Lily.

When is Lilou's name day?

November 17, together with Lila: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lilou a name in its own right?

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

Lilou's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Charlotte96%
  2. Violet96%
  3. Layla90%
  4. Olivia86%
  5. Audrey86%
  6. Sadie86%
  7. Amelia86%
  8. Cecilia85%
  9. Stella81%
  10. Lydia79%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna66%
  2. Cora67%
  3. Claire67%
  4. Harper69%
  5. Sofia74%
  6. Ariana74%
  7. Nora74%
  8. Mia77%
  9. Lucy78%
  10. Lydia79%

Love potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Violet81%
  2. Charlotte81%
  3. Olivia75%
  4. Layla70%
  5. Amelia69%
  6. Cecilia68%
  7. Mia67%
  8. Sadie65%
  9. Ariana64%
  10. Naomi64%

Bottom 10

  1. Cora44%
  2. Harper49%
  3. Arianna53%
  4. Claire53%
  5. Sofia55%
  6. Nora57%
  7. Lydia60%
  8. Audrey62%
  9. Lucy63%
  10. Ariana64%

Professional potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Claire73%
  2. Amelia71%
  3. Violet68%
  4. Cecilia68%
  5. Lucy61%
  6. Audrey61%
  7. Charlotte61%
  8. Nora60%
  9. Mia59%
  10. Layla58%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana42%
  2. Harper42%
  3. Arianna45%
  4. Stella50%
  5. Sofia51%
  6. Cora53%
  7. Naomi54%
  8. Olivia57%
  9. Sadie57%
  10. Lydia57%

Crush potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Charlotte93%
  2. Violet90%
  3. Olivia87%
  4. Mia87%
  5. Layla86%
  6. Stella85%
  7. Ariana82%
  8. Sadie80%
  9. Lucy78%
  10. Cecilia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Claire51%
  2. Cora58%
  3. Arianna62%
  4. Nora64%
  5. Sofia71%
  6. Harper71%
  7. Amelia74%
  8. Naomi76%
  9. Lydia76%
  10. Audrey77%
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