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Low

Boy Name day: December 28 In French: Lyonel
Low is a short form of Lowell: on birth records it is written Lowell (41,493 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lowell page.
Origin: Norman French (surname). Meaning: Little wolf.
From the Norman surname Lovell, a diminutive of Old French lou, 'wolf cub'.

Name day for Low

December 28

Why this day? Low is a short form of Lowell, and shares its name day.

Low is celebrated in the United States on December 28.

The story of the name Low

Low is a short form of Lowell. It keeps its origin (Norman French (surname)) and meaning — little wolf, and shares its name day, December 28.

On birth records, Low is rarely written as such: the Lows are Lowells (41,493 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lowell page.

Frequently asked questions about Low

What does Low mean?

Low is a short form of Lowell, which means little wolf.

When is Low's name day?

December 28, together with Lowell: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Low a name in its own right?

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

Low's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
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 Low

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin50%
  2. Raymond53%
  3. Ray53%
  4. Calvin54%
  5. Jack56%
  6. Alvin57%
  7. Bernard60%
  8. Gilbert60%
  9. Roland60%
  10. Herbert60%

Love potential for Low

Top 10

  1. Clifford81%
  2. Elmer80%
  3. Louis80%
  4. Lester80%
  5. Cecil78%
  6. Joe75%
  7. Leon75%
  8. Alfred74%
  9. Frank74%
  10. Maurice73%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold47%
  2. Calvin49%
  3. Francis49%
  4. Harvey49%
  5. Clyde52%
  6. Warren53%
  7. Herbert53%
  8. Leonard53%
  9. Marvin53%
  10. Lloyd54%

Professional potential for Low

Top 10

  1. Chester88%
  2. Jack85%
  3. Frank84%
  4. Herman82%
  5. Harry80%
  6. Henry80%
  7. Ernest80%
  8. Herbert80%
  9. Bobby79%
  10. Bernard79%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde55%
  2. Donald55%
  3. Warren58%
  4. Calvin59%
  5. Leonard61%
  6. Franklin61%
  7. Maurice62%
  8. George62%
  9. Leon62%
  10. Eugene63%

Crush potential for Low

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert51%
  2. Jack53%
  3. Roland56%
  4. Raymond56%
  5. Francis56%
  6. Arnold56%
  7. Ray56%
  8. Bernard57%
  9. Gilbert58%
  10. Joe59%
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