Nalu
Derived from the Greek elements 'philos' meaning 'loving' and 'pater' meaning 'father', it formally translates to 'lover of the father'. This name characterizes a person who is exceptionally loyal, deeply connected to their family roots, and possesses a heart full of devotion and respect for those who came before them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 218 |
| Gender | Male (16% / 84%) |
| Peak year | 2020 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2005 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Greek |
| Comeback name | No |
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Ptolemy IV Philopator (Pharaoh of Egypt) · Saint Philopater Mercurius (Christian Martyr and Saint) · Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (Hellenistic King) · Ariarathes V Eusebes Philopator (King of Cappadocia) · Antiochus IX Cyzicenus Philopator (Seleucid Monarch)
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