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Marilou

A blend joining Mari- (from Maria, "of Mars") and -lou (from Louise, from the Germanic Ludwig, "famous warrior").

Meaning and origin

Marilou is a French portmanteau name created by combining elements of Maria and Louise.

How to pronounce Marilou

French (France)mah-ree-LOO /ma.ʁi.lu/

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