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Laura-Lou

Quick answerLaura-Lou is a compound name combining Laura (from Latin "laurea," meaning laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor) and Lou (a diminutive of Louise, from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior").

Latin and Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,249
TrendStable
Peak year2001
Syllables3
OriginLatin and Germanic
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern/Anglo-American
Numerology11 Chaldean 11
Global rank#5,249

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Laura-Lou

Laura-Lou is a compound name combining Laura (from Latin "laurea," meaning laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor) and Lou (a diminutive of Louise, from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior").

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Etymology

Laura-Lou is a compound name combining Laura (from Latin "laurea," meaning laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor) and Lou (a diminutive of Louise, from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Britain, with no strong association to any particular religion, though it reflects Western naming traditions of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Laura-Lou currently ranks #5,249 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.

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