Lou vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lou

Boy #2,123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic via French Louis

French English American

24 High Risk

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Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Filipino Tagalog

✓ All Clear

Lou Rank #2,123

Liham Rank #6,616

Lou is more popular, ranked #2123 vs #6616 for Liham.

Is Lou or Liham more popular?

Lou is more popular, ranked #2123 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Lou and Liham mean?

Lou means "famous warrior" (Germanic via French Louis origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Lou and Liham boy or girl names?

Lou is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.