Milou

MEE-loo
Combination of Marie and Lou or Louise

Milou Origin and Meaning

The name Milou is a girl's name .

Milou and her near-identical twin Malou are adorable names popular throughout Europe; they're contractions of Marie or Mary and Lou or Louise. The Malou spelling will probably be easier for English speakers to pronounce; Milou may be conflated with Milo.

Fun fact: Milou is the French name of the dog Snowy in Tintin.

Milou Popularity

Famous People Named Milou

  • Milou Sluis
    Dutch model
  • Milou Alizée Hilton (b. 2020)
    daughter of Barron and Tessa Hilton

Milou in Pop Culture

  • Originally a French diminutive of Émilie
    this name is now generally considered a contraction of the hyphenated name Marie,Louise.

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