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Lou name meaning

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in 2010
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Origin and Meaning of Lou

User Submitted Origins

French
67%
English
24%
American
5%
Jewish
5%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to 3 people from all over the world, the name Lou is of French origin and means "The brave fighter".
  2. According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Lou is of American origin and means "Rarity of Love".
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Wiktionary

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  1. A diminutive of the male given name Louis.
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Louisa and Louise; often also used as a middle name.
  3. (with definite article) A nickname for St. Louis, Missouri.

    Lou was also found in the following language(s): French

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    Notable Persons Named Lou

    Notable Persons Named Lou

    Lou Reed

    Lou Reed was a rock music, experimental music, proto-punk, glam rock, and art rock musician. He plays Fender Telecaster, Gretsch, Gretsch White Falcon, Fender Stratocaster, Gibson ES-335, Epiphone, Gibson SG, and Steinberger. He was most prominent from 1958 to 2013. Lou was given the name Lewis Allan Reed on March 2nd, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. He left this life on October 27th, 2013.

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    Lou Gehrig

    Lou Gehrig was a baseball player. Lou was born on June 19th, 1903 in Yorkville, Manhattan. He passed away on June 2nd, 1941.

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    Lou Ferrigno

    Lou Ferrigno is a bodybuilding, actor, personal trainer, and bodybuilder. His ongoing career started in 1971. Lou was given the name Louis Jude Ferrigno on November 9th, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

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    Lou Diamond Phillips

    Lou Diamond Phillips is an actor, film director, and television director. He has been prominent since 1984. Lou was given the name Lou Diamond Upchurch on February 17th, 1962 in U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay.

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    Lou Gramm

    Lou Gramm is a rock music and hard rock musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 1967 to present. Lou was given the name Louis Andrew Grammatico on May 2nd, 1950 in Rochester, New York.

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    Lou Costello

    Lou Costello was an actor and comedian. He was most prominent from 1926 to 1959. Lou was given the name Louis Francis Cristillo on March 6th, 1906 in Paterson, New Jersey, US. He passed away on March 3rd, 1959.

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    • Lou Rawls
      Singing
    • Lou Albano
      Wrestler
    • Lou Holtz
      College Coach
    • Lou Williams
      Basketball Player
    • Lou Dobbs
      Talk Radio Host
    • Lou Bega
      Musician
    • Lou Andreas-Salomé
    • Lou Adler
    • Lou Thesz
      Wrestler
    • Lou Hoover
      First Lady of the United States
    • Lou Doillon
      Actress
    • Lou Barlow
      Musician
    • Lou Taylor Pucci
      Actor
    • Lou Piniella
      Baseball Player

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Lou

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Lou

    Thelma Lou

    Thelma Lou is a fictional character.

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    Camille Lou

    Camille Lou is a pop rock, pop-folk, musical theatre, chanson, and pop music musician. She has had major accomplishments since 2010. Camille was given the name Camille Houssière on May 22nd, 1992 in Bersillies, Nord, France. Camille is also known as Jimmie.

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    Loura Lou

    Loura Lou is an actress. She was most active from 2009 to present. Loura was born on December 27th, 1988 in Ganjingzi District, Dalian, Liaoning.

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    Mary Lou

    Mary Lou is an actress and actor. She has been prominent since 2003. Mary was given the name Mary Lou Kolbenschlag on March 15th, 1992 in California. Mary is also known as Kolbenschlag.

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    Bonnie Lou

    Bonnie Lou was a country music, rock, roll, and rockabilly singing, musician, and television presenter. She was most active from 1940 to 1980. Bonnie was given the name Mary Joan Kath on October 27th, 1924 in Towanda, Illinois, U.S. Bonnie is also known as Bonnie Lou. She died on December 8th, 2015.

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    Liza Lou

    Liza was born in 1969 in New York City.

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    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Lou U.S.
    █  White 11.95% 64.26%
    █  African American 0.00% 11.96%
    █  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 79.66% 4.85%
    █  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
    █  Two or More Ethnicities 2.92% 1.76%
    █  Hispanic or Latino 3.50% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Lou

    People with the last name Lou are most frequently White or Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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    Fun Facts about the name Lou

  1. What name lists does Lou rank for?
    #147Unisex Names
  2. How Popular is the name Lou? Lou is the 1,236th most popular name of all time. As a last name Lou was the 10,815th most popular name in 2010.
  3. How many people with the first name Lou have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 37,414 babies born with the first name Lou in the United States. That's more than enough people named Lou to occupy the territory of Saint Martin (France) with an estimated population of 36,824 (as of January 1, 2009).
  4. What year were 5 or more babies first named Lou? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 145 new born babies.
  5. When was Lou first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Lou is Tuesday, August 27th, 1867.
  6. What year had the most people named Lou born? The highest recorded use of the first name Lou was in 1954 with a total of 1,493 babies. That's a lot of babies named Lou!
  7. Random Lou Factoid: According to the 1941 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Lou ranks 97th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Oklahoma. Imagine that, 42 babies in Oklahoma have the same name in 1941.
  8. Weird things about the name Lou: The name spelled backwards is Uol. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Luo. How do you pronounce that?
  9. How many people have the last name Lou? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 2,945 people with the last name Lou.
  10. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Lou? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 1 of them will have Lou as their last name.
    11. Lou name meaning

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