Malou is a feminine given name and a French surname. As a given name, it is a contraction of the compound name
Marie
Marie may refer to:
People Name
* Marie (given name)
* Marie (Japanese given name)
* Marie (murder victim), girl who was killed in Florida after being pushed in front of a moving vehicle in 1973
* Marie (died 1759), an enslaved Cree person in Tr ...
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Louise
Louise or Luise may refer to:
* Louise (given name)
Arts Songs
* "Louise" (Bonnie Tyler song), 2005
* "Louise" (The Human League song), 1984
* "Louise" (Jett Rebel song), 2013
* "Louise" (Maurice Chevalier song), 1929
*"Louise", by Clan of ...
. The name has been well used for girls in
Denmark
)
, song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast")
, song_type = National and royal anthem
, image_map = EU-Denmark.svg
, map_caption =
, subdivision_type = Sovereign state
, subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark
, establish ...
and in the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
, where it is considered a contraction of
María Lourdes
Lourdes (, also , ; oc, Lorda ) is a market town situated in the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. Prior to the mid-19th century, the town was best known for the Châ ...
. Malu is a variant spelling.
People with the given name Malou
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Malou Aamund, Danish politician.
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Malou de Guzman
Malou de Guzman (born August 24, 1958) is a Filipina stage, television and film actress.
Personal life
De Guzman has a daughter Luchi, with former actor Ross Rival. She is an alumnus of the University of the Philippines-Diliman
, image ...
, Filipino actress.
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Malou Hansson
Malou Hansson (born 1983 in Järfälla, Uppland, Sweden) served as Miss Sweden in 2002. She was the first woman with black African ancestry to hold this beauty pageant title.
Hansson, competing as "Miss Uppland", was suggested as a potential ...
, Swedish actress and model.
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Malou Jacob, playwright
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Malou Prytz, Swedish singer
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Malou (model), Danish actress
People with the surname
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Jules Malou
Jules Edouard Xavier Malou (19 October 1810 – July 1886) was a Belgian statesman, a leader of the clerical party.
Career
Malou was born at Ypres. He was a civil servant in the department of justice when he was elected to the Chamber of Deput ...
, Belgian statesman.
People nicknamed Malou
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Marie Louise Asseu (1966-2016), Ivorian actress, film director and producer
See also
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Château Malou, a neoclassical building in the municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert in Brussels, Belgium.
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Tropical Storm Malou (disambiguation)
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Malou Park, an urban park in Brussels, Belgium.
*''
Malou'', German short film by Adi Wojaczek and
Patrick Mölleken, 2019
Notes
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Feminine given names