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Malou

Boy Name day: October 9
Malou is a short form of Malik: on birth records it is written Malik (45,887 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Malik page. Also a short form of Malcom, Magaly, Malika.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: King, sovereign.
From Arabic 'malik' (king/owner), related to the root m-l-k; also one of the 99 names of God, Al-Malik.

Name day for Malou

October 9

Why this day? Malou is a short form of Malik, and shares its name day.

Malou is celebrated in France and Germany on November 15; the United States on October 9; Argentina on July 22.

The story of the name Malou

Malou is a short form of Malik. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — king, sovereign, and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Malou is rarely written as such: the Malous are Maliks (45,887 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Malik page. Malou is also a short form of Malcom, Magaly, Malika.

Frequently asked questions about Malou

What does Malou mean?

Malou is a short form of Malik, which means king, sovereign.

When is Malou's name day?

October 9, together with Malik: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Malou a name in its own right?

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

Malou's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Malou

Top 10

  1. Vivian94%
  2. Gladys94%
  3. Leona93%
  4. Pauline87%
  5. Carole87%
  6. Joann87%
  7. Geraldine87%
  8. Mattie87%
  9. Dorothy86%
  10. Beatrice86%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Ruth50%
  3. Agnes55%
  4. Edna56%
  5. Margaret58%
  6. Margie58%
  7. Marguerite58%
  8. Mildred60%
  9. Viola60%
  10. Pearl62%

Love potential for Malou

Top 10

  1. Jeanette92%
  2. Vivian82%
  3. Doris81%
  4. Mabel79%
  5. Betty79%
  6. Lorraine78%
  7. Arlene78%
  8. Shirley78%
  9. Pauline76%
  10. Marian75%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Alice45%
  3. Viola49%
  4. Ethel49%
  5. Pearl52%
  6. Edith52%
  7. Ada53%
  8. Annie53%
  9. Anna53%
  10. Jean56%

Professional potential for Malou

Top 10

  1. Bessie84%
  2. Eleanor84%
  3. Kay81%
  4. Beatrice78%
  5. Florence78%
  6. Geraldine78%
  7. Marian78%
  8. Esther78%
  9. Judith77%
  10. Leona77%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Marjorie42%
  3. Mae42%
  4. Ruby43%
  5. Arlene43%
  6. Alice44%
  7. Joyce46%
  8. Lois46%
  9. Dora48%
  10. Viola49%

Crush potential for Malou

Top 10

  1. Shirley89%
  2. Betty88%
  3. Vivian87%
  4. Gladys86%
  5. Joyce85%
  6. Juanita83%
  7. Ruby83%
  8. Pauline83%
  9. Priscilla82%
  10. Maxine82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Norma47%
  4. Anna50%
  5. Annie50%
  6. Gertrude50%
  7. Bertha51%
  8. Ethel54%
  9. Mildred54%
  10. Genevieve54%
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