Milou (given name) explained

Milou
Meaning:Combination of Marie and Louise
Origin:Dutch, French
See also:Lilou, Louise, Malou, Marie.

Milou is a feminine given name, a contraction of the names Marie and Louise, but historically a nickname for Émile or Émilie,[1] [2] and also a feminine form of the Czech word milý ("kind, dear").[3] It is also the name of a dog in the comic strip The Adventures of Tintin.[4] It is a currently popular name for girls in the Netherlands.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Name Profile: Milou.
  2. Web site: Milou - Nordic Names.
  3. Web site: milý - Wiktionary.
  4. Web site: Meaning, origin and history of the name Milou.
  5. Web site: Dit zijn de populairste babynamen in Amsterdam. 6 January 2022.

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