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Billou

Unisex Name day: January 10
Billou is a short form of Billie: on birth records it is written Billie (133,553 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Billie page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Will / desire and helmet, protection.
Diminutive of William, from Germanic Wilhelm: wil ('will, desire') and helm ('helmet, protection').

Name day for Billou

January 10

Why this day? Billou is a short form of Billie, and shares its name day.

Billou is celebrated in the United States on January 10.

The story of the name Billou

Billou is a short form of Billie. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — will / desire and helmet, protection, and shares its name day, January 10.

On birth records, Billou is rarely written as such: the Billous are Billies (133,553 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Billie page.

Frequently asked questions about Billou

What does Billou mean?

Billou is a short form of Billie, which means will / desire and helmet, protection.

When is Billou's name day?

January 10, together with Billie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Billou a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Billie.

Billou's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Mae85%
  2. Ruby82%
  3. Nellie81%
  4. Marjorie81%
  5. Thelma80%
  6. Alice79%
  7. Dora78%
  8. June76%
  9. Shirley76%
  10. Juanita76%

Bottom 10

  1. Genevieve42%
  2. Jeanette42%
  3. Marguerite42%
  4. Edith42%
  5. Anna42%
  6. Myrtle42%
  7. Bertha42%
  8. Evelyn42%
  9. Edna42%
  10. Annie42%

Love potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Shirley73%
  2. Nellie72%
  3. Loretta72%
  4. Marjorie71%
  5. Juanita69%
  6. Vivian69%
  7. Betty68%
  8. Jeanette65%
  9. Priscilla65%
  10. Margie64%

Bottom 10

  1. Edith42%
  2. Jennie42%
  3. Mildred42%
  4. Miriam42%
  5. Agnes42%
  6. Dolores42%
  7. Ada42%
  8. Edna42%
  9. Leona42%
  10. Annie42%

Professional potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Marian74%
  2. Norma72%
  3. Bertha72%
  4. Pearl72%
  5. Annie69%
  6. Frances69%
  7. Lorraine69%
  8. Anna69%
  9. Agnes68%
  10. Sylvia68%

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma42%
  2. Lillie42%
  3. Ada42%
  4. Jean43%
  5. Jennie43%
  6. Joan43%
  7. Marjorie45%
  8. Leona46%
  9. Maxine46%
  10. Judith46%

Crush potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Lillie96%
  2. Nellie94%
  3. Mae93%
  4. Ruby89%
  5. Marjorie88%
  6. Juanita87%
  7. Shirley87%
  8. Thelma87%
  9. Dora84%
  10. Alice83%

Bottom 10

  1. Frances42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Myrtle42%
  4. Mildred42%
  5. Genevieve42%
  6. Gertrude42%
  7. Annie42%
  8. Norma42%
  9. Edna42%
  10. Joan42%
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