How Many People Are Named Lilou?

Complete statistics for the name Lilou: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lilou
Very Rare
French

Lilou is a very rare female name, with only 345 people named Lilou living in the US today, making up just 1 in 957,422 Americans. The majority of Lilou's are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.

~345
Living in US
1 in 957,422
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes charm
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Charming Playful Innovative
6
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 6 are known for their nurturing nature and strong family bonds.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

674
Worldwide Bearers
#319,366
Global Rank
🇫🇷 France
278
🇩🇿 Algeria
244
🇹🇭 Thailand
28
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
14
🇹🇼 Taiwan
14
🇺🇸 United States
11
🇨🇦 Canada
10
🇳🇪 Niger
7
🇨🇭 Switzerland
6
🇬🇧 England
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
345 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
347
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 347 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
100
International
79

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lilou Through the Generations

Lilou emerged as a name in the US in recent years, peaking in popularity in 2016 with 41 births. Today, the average age of someone named Lilou is just 10, indicating that it's a name predominantly given to younger generations. With 347 under-30s and none aged 30 or above, Lilou is a rising name among the younger crowd.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 29
New York 11
Florida 6

⭐ Famous People Named Lilou

Lilou is a French feminine given name. It is rising in popularity in France, where it is ranked in the top 50 names given to baby girls. It is sometimes considered a diminutive of the name Lily or a combination of the names Lily and Louise. It may also have originated as a short form of names ending in the sound "lee" such as Aurélie, Amélie, Aline, Élise, Élie, Coralie, or Liliane, following the French way of forming short forms of names by adding the suffix "ou" to affectionate names.…

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✨ Similar Names to Lilou

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lilou's French roots

📄 About the Name Lilou

How Many People Have the Name Lilou?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 345 people in the United States currently share the name Lilou. That works out to roughly 1 in every 957,422 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lilou a Common or Rare Name?

Lilou is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lilou Mean?

Lilou means "modern coinage, evokes charm" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lilou in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lilou Most Popular?

The name Lilou reached peak popularity in 2016, with 41 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lilou?

Approximately 345 people named Lilou live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 347. That works out to roughly 1 in 957,422 Americans.

Is Lilou a rare name?

Lilou is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 957,422 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lilou mean?

Lilou means "modern coinage, evokes charm" and comes from French origins.

Is Lilou more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lilou are male and 100% are female.

When was Lilou most popular?

Lilou peaked in 2016 with 41 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US345
All-Time Births347
1 in X1 in 957,422
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2016
World Rank#319,366
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.