Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 03, 2024

Malou

US Popularity Rank: None

Origin: Danish

Meaning: Of Marie-Louise; Star of the sea; Bitter; Rebellious; Wished for child; Beloved; Famous in war

Malou is a feminine name of Danish origin that acts as a short, sweet version of the French Marie-Louise. A blend of the names Marie and Louise, this can give your little one plenty of inspiration throughout the years. From Marie, the moniker Malou can translate to “star of the sea,” “bitter,” “rebellious,” “wished-for child,” and “beloved.” This gives plenty of meaning to inspire your bundle of joy. With its connections to Louis, Malou can also translate to “famous in war,” adding a fighting spirit to your bundle of joy. For a name that always reminds baby of how loved they are and encourages them to go against the grain, Malou is sure to do the job.

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