Beaux Unisex

Popularity: #703 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationboh / /boʊ/

French; English

Meaning

French: handsome; English: derived from Beau

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Beaux is derived from the French word 'beau', meaning handsome. It has been used in English-speaking countries as a given name, often associated with charm and attractiveness. The name reflects a trend of adopting French names in English culture, particularly during the 19th century. It is often used in a playful or affectionate context.

Trend Summary

Beaux has seen a rise in popularity as a unique and stylish name choice in recent years.

Similar Names

BeauBoBeckBrayden

Variants

  • Beau

International Variants

  • Beau (French)
  • Beaux (French)

Famous people named Beaux

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Fictional characters named Beaux

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Sibling Suggestions

BeaBlaiseBodhiBennettBrockBlaine

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Beaux was first seen in the United States in 1977. Beaux has ranked as high as #1138 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, Louisiana, California, Georgia, and Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Beaux has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Beaux (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 51
30%
LA 34
20%
CA 15
9%
GA 10
6%
TN 7
4%
OH 7
4%
PA 6
4%
MO 6
4%
OK 5
3%
OR 5
3%
IL 5
3%
MS 5
3%
AL 5
3%
NC 5
3%
AZ 5
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19779
19796
198010
19815
19828
19856
19868
19879
19887
19896
199012
199110
199211
199312
199414
19958
19969
199710
19989
19999
200017
200110
200211
200323
200416
200521
200636
200725
200829
200937
201033
201149
201254
201379
201470
201599
2016119
2017127
2018123
2019146
2020138
2021215
2022211
2023213
2024222