Milou (given name)

Milou
Origin
Word/nameDutch, French
MeaningCombination of Marie and Louise
Other names
See alsoLilou, Louise, Malou, Marie.

Milou is a feminine given name, a contraction of the names Marie and Louise, but historically a nickname for Émile or Émilie, and also a feminine form of the Czech word milý ("kind, dear"). It is also the name of a dog in the comic strip The Adventures of Tintin. It is a currently popular name for girls in the Netherlands.

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