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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. Lottie96%
  2. Flora92%
  3. Rosalie91%
  4. Lucile89%
  5. Effie88%
  6. Susie87%
  7. Elvira87%
  8. Imogene86%
  9. Sallie86%
  10. Faye86%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Ramona43%
  4. Alberta43%
  5. Bernadine45%
  6. Nettie46%
  7. Antoinette46%
  8. Beulah47%
  9. Addie48%
  10. Geneva48%

Love potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Rosalie84%
  2. Susie84%
  3. Jeannine83%
  4. Lottie81%
  5. Eula80%
  6. Lula79%
  7. Nannie78%
  8. Lucile77%
  9. Flora76%
  10. Faye73%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilda42%
  2. Addie42%
  3. Alta42%
  4. Alberta42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Iva42%
  7. Olga42%
  8. Frieda43%
  9. Geneva43%
  10. Antoinette45%

Professional potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Mollie80%
  2. Freda80%
  3. Mamie80%
  4. Alberta79%
  5. Ernestine78%
  6. Nettie78%
  7. Antoinette78%
  8. Bernadine77%
  9. Elma76%
  10. Lula75%

Bottom 10

  1. Estella42%
  2. Iva45%
  3. Lola47%
  4. Elvira47%
  5. Melba49%
  6. Reba51%
  7. Sondra51%
  8. Marcella52%
  9. Carmela52%
  10. Ila53%

Crush potential for Lilou

Top 10

  1. Lottie93%
  2. Rosalie86%
  3. Elvira86%
  4. Lucile84%
  5. Nannie84%
  6. Flora84%
  7. Susie84%
  8. Effie83%
  9. Lola81%
  10. Sallie80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Henrietta42%
  3. Harriet42%
  4. Addie42%
  5. Antoinette42%
  6. Geneva42%
  7. Ernestine42%
  8. Hilda42%
  9. Harriett42%
  10. Ruthie42%
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