Beau

Beau

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 49% girls / 51% 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 1982 and has been recorded in 33 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2009 with 132 babies (rank #126 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining 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.

3,405

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

132

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1982	1	#1,207
1983	1	#1,216
1984	4	#886
1985	8	#714
1986	7	#773
1987	6	#800
1988	7	#767
1989	10	#680
1990	17	#570
1991	25	#486
1992	18	#570
1993	25	#485
1994	19	#559
1995	23	#512
1996	41	#371
1997	27	#470
1998	49	#341
1999	83	#231
2000	99	#199
2001	82	#226
2002	82	#235
2003	102	#191
2004	95	#194
2005	94	#184
2006	63	#256
2007	78	#209
2008	103	#167
2009	132	#126
2010	114	#138
2011	93	#164
2012	77	#185
2013	86	#161
2014	71	#195

Year

Babies

Rank

1982

#1,207

1983

#1,216

1984

#886

1985

#714

1986

#773

1987

#800

1988

#767

1989

#680

1990

#570

1991

#486

1992

#570

1993

#485

1994

#559

1995

#512

1996

#371

1997

#470

1998

#341

1999

#231

2000

#199

2001

#226

2002

#235

2003

102

#191

2004

#194

2005

#184

2006

#256

2007

#209

2008

103

#167

2009

132

#126

2010

114

#138

2011

#164

2012

#185

2013

#161

2014

#195

Meaning

Numerology of Beau

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Beau

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Year-by-Year Detail