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Beaux

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Beaux is a name of French origin, meaning “handsome, beautiful”. In 2025 it ranked 2,206th for girls in the UK (13 babies) and 970th for boys in the US (236 babies).

What does Beaux mean?

French: French plural of beau, used as a spelling of Beau

“handsome, beautiful”

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Is Beaux a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Beaux has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls and 8 boys in the UK and 15 girls and 236 boys in the US.

How popular is Beaux in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,206among girls
Babies in 2025
13about 1 in 21,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 48% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 13 girls in the UK were named Beaux, making it the 2,206th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,431st. Its busiest year was 2017, with 43 girls. 8 boys were also named Beaux in 2025 (2,742nd for boys).

Half of all the girls named Beaux in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 126 girls in the UK were given Beaux or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #380, up from #2,206 for this spelling alone.

Girls were 88% of the babies named Beaux in the UK in 2013, and 62% in 2025.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales.

2003Busiest: 43 in 20172025
Beaux in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202513#2,206
20249#2,832
202312#2,329
202223#1,452
202116#1,882
202023#1,431
201916#1,871
201826#1,335
201743#947
201621#1,605
201520#1,622
201428#1,272
201322#1,505
201219#1,681
20115#4,244
20108#2,992
200910#2,478
20086#3,589
20070–
20063#5,259
20055#3,543
20040–
20034#3,768

How popular is Beaux in the US?

Rank in 2025
#970among boys
Babies in 2025
236about 1 in 7,200 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 65% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 236 boys in the US were named Beaux, making it the 970th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,308th. It first appears in the records in 1977. 15 girls were also named Beaux in 2025 (7,131st for girls).

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Beaux of any year since it first appeared, in 1977.

Half of all the boys named Beaux in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 6,153 boys in the US were given Beaux or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #51, up from #970 for this spelling alone.

1977Busiest: 236 in 20252025
Beaux in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025236#970
2024224#1,001
2023213#1,024
2022211#1,044
2021217#1,006
2020138#1,308
2019146#1,277
2018123#1,418
2017127#1,384
2016119#1,450
201599#1,613
201470#2,016
201379#1,810
201254#2,357
201149#2,503
201033#3,307
200937#3,104
200829#3,643
200725#4,009
200636#3,023
200521#4,193
200416#5,002
200323#3,727
200211#6,081
200110#6,438
200017#4,383
19999#6,524
19989#6,308
199710#5,636
19969#5,975
19958#6,400
199414#4,284
199312#4,690
199211#4,864
199110#5,088
199012#4,401
19896#6,934
19887#5,745
19879#4,567
19868#4,848
19856#5,780
19840–
19830–
19828#4,591
19815#6,260
198010#3,837
19796#5,353
19780–
19779#3,834

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