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Cara-Lou

Girl Name day: August 11
Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara: on birth records it is written Cara (52,366 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cara page.
Origin: Italian/Latin (also Irish). Meaning: beloved, dear; also 'friend' in Irish.
From Italian and Latin 'cara', the feminine of 'carus' meaning dear or beloved, popularized as a given name in the 20th century.

Name day for Cara-Lou

August 11

Why this day? Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara, and shares its name day.

Cara-Lou is celebrated in the United States on August 11.

The story of the name Cara-Lou

Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara. It keeps its origin (Italian/Latin (also Irish)) and meaning — beloved, dear; also 'friend' in Irish, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Cara-Lou is rarely written as such: the Cara-Lous are Caras (52,366 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cara page.

Frequently asked questions about Cara-Lou

What does Cara-Lou mean?

Cara-Lou is a short form of Cara, which means beloved, dear; also 'friend' in Irish.

When is Cara-Lou's name day?

August 11, together with Cara: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cara-Lou a name in its own right?

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

Cara-Lou's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Sean46%
  3. Shawn46%
  4. Shane46%
  5. Juan46%
  6. Jack46%
  7. Karl46%
  8. Jimmy49%
  9. Johnny49%
  10. Roland50%

Love potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Jimmy42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Tommy46%
  7. Dean49%
  8. Oscar49%
  9. Jim49%
  10. Chad50%

Professional potential for Cara-Lou

Top 10

  1. Joe95%
  2. Joseph95%
  3. Jose95%
  4. Jesus94%
  5. Abraham91%
  6. Shawn89%
  7. Juan89%
  8. Jack89%
  9. Sean89%
  10. John89%

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Darren42%
  5. Jason42%
  6. Alexander42%
  7. Chase42%
  8. Damian42%
  9. Donald42%
  10. Chad42%

Crush potential for Cara-Lou

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert48%
  2. Jack49%
  3. Shawn49%
  4. Juan49%
  5. Shane49%
  6. John49%
  7. Sean49%
  8. Roland53%
  9. Abraham54%
  10. Karl55%
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