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Meaning and origin
Lou is a English mixed name. The meaning of the name is `Famous Warrior`.


Where is it used?
The name Lou is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Louise, used in French and in English.
Louis, used in French and in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Ludwig (In German)


See also
In Swedish: Lovisa
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Luis
In Scandinavian: Lovise
In Portuguese: Luiz
In Italian: Luigi
In Irish: Laoise
In Hungarian: Lajos
In German: Luise
In French and in Breton: Loic
In French: Ouida
In Finnish: Loviisa
In English, German and in Dutch: Aloysius
In English: Lewis
In English: Louie
In English: Louisa
In Catalan: Lluis


Extra information:
From Old English.

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