Nilou Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNEE-loo / niːˈluːPersian; Arabic
Meaning
Persian: water lily; Arabic: flower
Historical & Cultural Background
Nilou is a name of Persian origin, often associated with beauty and nature. In Persian culture, the water lily symbolizes purity and tranquility. The name is also found in Arabic-speaking regions, where it conveys a sense of floral beauty. It is relatively uncommon in Western contexts but has gained some recognition in recent years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nilou was first seen in the United States in 2022. Nilou has ranked as high as #1369 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nilou has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |