Clara-Lou
Latin and Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Clara-Lou
Clara-Lou is a compound name combining Clara (from Latin "clarus" meaning "bright" or "clear") and Lou (a diminutive of Louis, from the Germanic "Hlodwig" meaning "famous warrior").
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Etymology
Clara-Lou is a compound name combining Clara (from Latin "clarus" meaning "bright" or "clear") and Lou (a diminutive of Louis, from the Germanic "Hlodwig" meaning "famous warrior"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Britain, with no specific religious association, though both components have European Christian heritage.
Clara-Lou currently ranks #5,146 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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