Louane (also spelled Lou-Anne or Louanne) is a French feminine name, derived from a combination of the names Louise and Anne. It rose in popularity in the early 2000s, reaching number one in the top 100 names given to baby girls in France in 2014.[1] The short form Lou, is also popular for girls in France.
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | French |
| Meaning | Combination of Lou, a short form of Louise, and Anne |
| Region of origin | France |
| Other names | |
| Nickname(s) | Lou, Ane, Ann, An |
| Related names | LouAnn, LouAnne, Lou-Anne, Lou-Ann, Lou Ann, LouAnn, LuAnn, LuAnne, Luu Anh, Lou, Lu, Louise, Anne, Louise-Anne, Anne-Louise, Luann, Luane, Luan |
People with the given name
- Louane (singer), mononym of French singer, participant in series 2 of The Voice: la plus belle voix
- LouAnne Johnson, American writer
- Louanne Sirota, American actress
Characters
- Luann Van Houten (née Mussolini), fictional character from the TV series The Simpsons
- Louanne Katraine, fictional character from the TV series Battlestar Galactica
Notes
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