Girl
Marilou
blend of Mary and Louise, bitter star of the sea, famous warrior
About Marilou
Marilou combines vintage charm with contemporary appeal, creating a name that feels simultaneously familiar and refreshingly distinctive. This endearing choice carries a natural warmth that invites connection, potentially nurturing social ease in its bearer.
The name's melodic quality flows pleasingly in conversation, with a rhythm that feels both completed and memorable.
Marilou achieves the elusive balance between uniqueness and accessibility, ensuring your daughter enjoys the benefits of individuality without pronunciation challenges.
This versatile selection transitions gracefully through all life stages, from childhood experiences to professional contexts.
Marilou's character suggests a personality that may naturally blend creativity with practicality, providing space for your daughter to develop her authentic self while carrying a name that subtly encourages both imagination and determination.
Popularity of the Name Marilou
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | #812 | |
| 1928 | #877 | |
| 1929 | #907 | |
| 1930 | #792 | |
| 1931 | #989 | |
| 1932 | #857 | |
| 1933 | #778 | |
| 1934 | #779 | |
| 1935 | #889 | |
| 1936 | #975 | |
| 1937 | #852 | |
| 1938 | #962 | |
| 1940 | #921 | |
| 1941 | #954 | |
| 1942 | #924 | |
| 1944 | #872 | |
| 1945 | #878 | |
| 1947 | #997 | |
| 1948 | #917 | |
| 1949 | #960 | |
| 1991 | #305 | |
| 1992 | #358 | |
| 1993 | #315 | |
| 1994 | #331 | |
| 1995 | #244 | |
| 1996 | #277 | |
| 1997 | #255 | |
| 1998 | #247 | |
| 1999 | #262 | |
| 2000 | #315 | |
| 2001 | #271 | |
| 2002 | #219 | |
| 2003 | #238 | |
| 2004 | #171 | |
| 2005 | #210 | |
| 2006 | #181 | |
| 2007 | #191 | |
| 2008 | #179 | |
| 2009 | #198 | |
| 2010 | #208 | |
| 2011 | #203 | |
| 2012 | #238 | |
| 2013 | #291 | |
| 2014 | #350 | |
| 2015 | #393 | |
| 2016 | #428 | |
| 2017 | #472 | |
| 2018 | #537 | |
| 2019 | #647 | |
| 2020 | #605 | |
| 2021 | #732 | |
| 2022 | #579 | |
| 2023 | #660 | |
| 2024 | #728 | |
| 2025 | #761 |
Top names by country: United States · Canada
Variations of Name Marilou
Names Similar to Marilou
Nicknames for Marilou
- Mari
- Lou
- Mary
- Marlie
- Lulu
