Beau

Beau

Primarily a boy's name · 98% boys

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Beau is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Beau first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 475 babies (rank #50 that year). In 2024 it was given to 475 boys (rank #50). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Beau

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Beau yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

4,119

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

475

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	33	#522
1992	24	#662
1993	29	#583
1994	23	#640
1995	28	#623
1996	20	#791
1997	26	#652
1998	21	#750
1999	24	#693
2000	14	#1,006
2001	12	#1,132
2002	17	#925
2003	17	#945
2004	22	#831
2005	39	#574
2006	25	#798
2007	25	#835
2008	28	#797
2009	36	#696
2010	51	#528
2011	40	#629
2012	56	#495
2013	81	#365
2014	136	#256
2015	177	#209
2016	183	#201
2017	219	#175
2018	243	#152
2019	318	#113
2020	313	#108
2021	428	#76
2022	410	#72
2023	441	#59
2024	475	#50

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

#522

1992

#662

1993

#583

1994

#640

1995

#623

1996

#791

1997

#652

1998

#750

1999

#693

2000

#1,006

2001

#1,132

2002

#925

2003

#945

2004

#831

2005

#574

2006

#798

2007

#835

2008

#797

2009

#696

2010

#528

2011

#629

2012

#495

2013

#365

2014

136

#256

2015

177

#209

2016

183

#201

2017

219

#175

2018

243

#152

2019

318

#113

2020

313

#108

2021

428

#76

2022

410

#72

2023

441

#59

2024

475

#50

Meaning

Numerology of Beau

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Beau

More popular boys' names

Names ranked near Beau in 2024

Other boys' names starting with B

Year-by-Year Detail