Malou
mah-LOO
Popularity
#12921
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
7
Peak Year
#7 in 2024
First Recorded
2024
Style
Cute & Playful, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A name of French and Dutch origin, often a diminutive of Marie or Louise. 'Marie' means 'bitter' or 'beloved,' and 'Louise' means 'famous warrior.'
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Malou von Sivers
Swedish TV presenter and journalist.
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