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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. Rosie88%
  2. Goldie85%
  3. Dixie85%
  4. May81%
  5. Winnie76%
  6. Effie76%
  7. Fannie76%
  8. Sallie74%
  9. Elvira74%
  10. Melba74%

Bottom 10

  1. Mamie42%
  2. Beulah42%
  3. Estella42%
  4. Jeannette42%
  5. Geneva42%
  6. Henrietta42%
  7. Eugenia42%
  8. Inez42%
  9. Harriett42%
  10. Winifred42%

Love potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Goldie78%
  2. Olive77%
  3. Winnie72%
  4. Rosie72%
  5. Fannie72%
  6. Dixie71%
  7. May70%
  8. Jeannette65%
  9. Carmela64%
  10. Effie64%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Iva42%
  3. Estella42%
  4. Alberta42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Alta42%
  7. Ila42%
  8. Nell42%
  9. Ruthie42%
  10. Lizzie42%

Professional potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Eunice74%
  2. Addie73%
  3. Cecelia72%
  4. Alta71%
  5. Eugenia69%
  6. Inez68%
  7. Mollie67%
  8. Bette67%
  9. Bettie67%
  10. Dorothea67%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Rhoda42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Iva43%
  5. Opal45%
  6. Dixie45%
  7. Lela45%
  8. Elva45%
  9. Carmela47%
  10. Jeannette47%

Crush potential for Billou

Top 10

  1. Rosie96%
  2. Goldie96%
  3. Lizzie96%
  4. Lola96%
  5. Dixie94%
  6. May88%
  7. Winnie88%
  8. Carmela88%
  9. Fannie88%
  10. Lottie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Geneva42%
  2. Olga42%
  3. Harriet42%
  4. Addie42%
  5. Leola42%
  6. Ruthie42%
  7. Muriel42%
  8. Alta42%
  9. Iva42%
  10. Bette42%
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