Why Marilou Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Marilou” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Marilou” is of Welsh origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Uoliram.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Riloaum.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Marilou

The true meaning of ‘Marilou’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Marilou is a name that represents a tendency to exhibit extremes in terms of material success. You are either possessing a great deal of good fortune or none at all. It is your birthright to rule an enterprise – that is, if you are up to the challenge. Balance and power are the two words that describe you.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Marilou, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

You won’t stop until you finish your task. You are a high-energy worker! You fit well in a structured workplace. It makes you feel secure and financially stable. You have a sensible and practical attitude toward life.

Your most likely vocation: administrator, supervisor, industrialist, builder, politician, printer, publisher, engineer, philosopher, social scientist, public speaker, leader in commerce or travel and tourism.

Lucky colors: Dark colors such as dark blue, gray, purple, or black

Lucky gem(s): Black diamond or pearl, any dark-colored stone

Lucky day(s): Thursday

Lucky botanicals: Marsh mallow, angelica, shephered's purse, ragwort, celery, gravel root

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Is The Name Marilou Popular?

“Marilou” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Pennsylvania as reported in the 1941 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only six babies in Pennsylvania have the same name as you in 1941. A total of only 60 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1948 with a total of 90 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Marilou” was recorded 3,223 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Marilous to occupy the country of Niue with an estimated population of 1,935.

The name first appeared in the year 1915 and given to 10 newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past nine decades (1934 to 2023), the name “Marilou” was recorded 2,514 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Marilou, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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