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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

Malou

OriginCombination of Mary and Lou
Meaning"bitter; renowned warrior"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#1692

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The name Malou peaked for girls at #12921 in 2024.

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#95🇩🇪 Germany#100🇨🇭 Switzerland#1692🫐 Nameberry

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