BEAU
The meaning of the unisex name Beau is HANDSOME..
Details on BEAU:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Handsome
- Popularity for Boy:
- 109th in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4,902nd in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
4,694 births
BEAU as a BOY in 2024
65 births
BEAU as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of BEAU:
The name Beau is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Beau is: Handsome. Famous namesakes: 19th-century British dandy Beau Brummell, AKA George Bryan Brummell; French Foreign Legion fictional hero Beau Geste.
The name Beau is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Beau is: Handsome. Famous namesakes: 19th-century British dandy Beau Brummell, AKA George Bryan Brummell; French Foreign Legion fictional hero Beau Geste.
USA SSA birth(s) for BEAU:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BEAU
BEAU as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4694 births |
| 2023 | 4098 births |
| 2022 | 3955 births |
| 2021 | 3815 births |
| 2020 | 3344 births |
| 2019 | 2932 births |
| 2018 | 2597 births |
| 2017 | 2493 births |
| 2016 | 2116 births |
| 2015 | 1974 births |
| 2014 | 1633 births |
| 2013 | 1300 births |
| 2012 | 1068 births |
| 2011 | 851 births |
| 2010 | 766 births |
| 2009 | 751 births |
BEAU as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 65 births |
| 2023 | 52 births |
| 2022 | 59 births |
| 2021 | 57 births |
| 2020 | 49 births |
| 2019 | 46 births |
| 2018 | 49 births |
| 2017 | 51 births |
| 2016 | 41 births |
| 2015 | 44 births |
| 2014 | 45 births |
| 2013 | 45 births |
| 2012 | 39 births |
| 2011 | 27 births |
| 2010 | 23 births |
| 2009 | 13 births |
About the name BEAU
Beau, a name that gracefully rolls off the tongue, originates from the French word meaning "handsome" or "beautiful," evoking images of charm and elegance. This delightful name has found its way into various cultures, often symbolizing not just physical beauty but also a certain charisma and allure. While it is predominantly popular in France, where it carries an innate sophistication, Beau has also gained traction in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States, where it conjures up a sense of warmth and approachability. In the realms of literature and art, the name Beau often embodies the ideal of a gallant gentleman, resonating with themes of romance and valor. The name's gentle syllables and timeless appeal make it a lovely choice for parents seeking a name that is both stylish and steeped in meaning, perfect for a child destined to shine brightly in the world.
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