Milou

Male

Meaning

Beloved black cat.

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/miˈluː/

Traits associated with the name Milou:

Dogs named Milou tend to be loving, strong-willed, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Milou?

Naming your dog Milou suggests that you have a fondness for classic literature, as Milou is the name of Tintin's faithful companion in the comic book series. It also suggests that you have a sense of adventure and a love of exploration.

Is Milou a good dog name?

Milou has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Milou isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,945
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1,006
New York City Dog Name Database
1,623
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Milou is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Milou was, in the past month, the 1287th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Milou is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Milou was viewed 128 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Milou's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Milou is most adored in Vermont, North Dakota and Nebraska.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kentucky, North Carolina and Tennessee.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Milou.

Most popular breeds named Milou:

  1. Bichon Frise
  2. Cocker Spaniel
  3. Shetland Sheepdog
  4. Pomeranian
  5. German Shepherd

Milou is found in these categories:

french dog names
french

Beloved white fox terrier from French comic series "The Adventures of Tintin".

Dog names like Milou:

Servant Of Mars, God Of War
Who Is Like God?
Soldier, or merciful
Mountain belonging to the ruler
Dead sea, or a stagnant lake
Descendant of a sea warrior
Milou dog name meaning

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