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Zizou

Girl Name day: February 11
Zizou is a short form of Eloise: on birth records it is written Eloise (56,686 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Eloise page. Also a short form of Zayn, Zainab, Zaid.
Origin: Germanic / Old French. Meaning: Healthy/hale and wide (debated).
From Old French Héloïse, of debated Germanic origin (possibly Helewidis: hail/healthy + wide); sometimes linked to the root of Louise.

Name day for Zizou

February 11

Why this day? Zizou is a short form of Eloise, and shares its name day.

Zizou is celebrated in France and the United States on February 11.

The story of the name Zizou

Zizou is a short form of Eloise. It keeps its origin (Germanic / Old French) and meaning — healthy/hale and wide (debated), and shares its name day, February 11.

On birth records, Zizou is rarely written as such: the Zizous are Eloises (56,686 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Eloise page. Zizou is also a short form of Zayn, Zainab, Zaid.

Frequently asked questions about Zizou

What does Zizou mean?

Zizou is a short form of Eloise, which means healthy/hale and wide (debated).

When is Zizou's name day?

February 11, together with Eloise: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Zizou a name in its own right?

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

Zizou's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Zizou

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Chad45%
  4. Eric49%
  5. Marc52%
  6. Tonya52%
  7. Andre52%
  8. Erik57%
  9. Lance60%
  10. Tina61%

Love potential for Zizou

Top 10

  1. Melanie91%
  2. Amy89%
  3. Angela89%
  4. Wendy88%
  5. Stacey87%
  6. Heidi86%
  7. Dawn83%
  8. Melissa82%
  9. Christy80%
  10. Lisa79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Erik42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Marc42%
  6. Eric42%
  7. Shawn42%
  8. Darren45%
  9. Tina45%
  10. Deanna46%

Professional potential for Zizou

Top 10

  1. Tonya85%
  2. Michele83%
  3. Michelle83%
  4. Shane81%
  5. Shawn81%
  6. Angela79%
  7. Scott78%
  8. Andre78%
  9. Heidi76%
  10. Rodney75%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Darren45%
  3. Jason45%
  4. Gina51%
  5. Tamara51%
  6. Tina51%
  7. Tara52%
  8. Bradley52%
  9. Jennifer52%
  10. Brian54%

Crush potential for Zizou

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre50%
  4. Tonya52%
  5. Marc54%
  6. Eric54%
  7. Erik59%
  8. Chad62%
  9. Jill63%
  10. Katrina64%
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