Milou Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmee-LOO / miːˈluːFrench; Dutch
Meaning
French: 'sea' (from 'milou'); Dutch: diminutive of 'Milo'
Historical & Cultural Background
Milou is a name that has roots in both French and Dutch cultures. In French, it is often associated with the sea, reflecting a connection to nature. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in France and Belgium. It is also recognized as a diminutive form of the name Milo in Dutch-speaking regions.
Trend Summary
Milou has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in France.
Similar Names
Variants
- Milo
- Milouette
International Variants
- Milou (French)
- Milou (Dutch)
Famous people named Milou
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Fictional characters named Milou
Milou is the faithful dog of Tintin in the 'The Adventures of Tintin' series.
Milou is a character in the French animated series 'Les Aventures de Tintin'.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Milou was first seen in the United States in 2022. Milou has ranked as high as #1387 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Milou has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Milou
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2022 | 6 |