Gender: Male
Origin: French
Meaning: Handsome, Pretty, Beautiful Gaze, Beautiful or handsome
Pronunciation: boʊ, /boʊ/, B OW
Popularity Rank: #9,571
Beau, born Christopher John Trevor Midgley, is a British singer-songwriter and twelve-string guitar player, who first became known in the late 1960s through his recordings for John Peel's Dandelion Records label. He released two albums on Dandelion – Beau (1969) and Creation (1971), plus the single "1917 Revolution" which had greater success abroad than it did in the United Kingdom. "1917 Revolution" is said to have been the inspiration for America's "A Horse with No Name".
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 30, 2024
Derived from the French word 'beau', meaning beautiful or handsome. It is often used to describe someone who is attractive and charming.
The name Beau is of French origin and means Handsome, Pretty, Beautiful Gaze, Beautiful or handsome. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Beau is commonly found in United States of America, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: boʊ
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /boʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B OW
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Beau is recorded 5,349 times globally, ranking it as the 9,571th most common name worldwide.
Beau is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,277 occurrences, making it the 1,630th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Beau is found among 1 in every 341 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,630 | 1 : 795 |
| Netherlands | #781 | 1 : 341 |
| United Kingdom | #1,988 | 1 : 1,194 |
| Belgium | #1,546 | 1 : 1,050 |
| France | #5,357 | 1 : 5,719 |
| Algeria | #6,362 | 1 : 9,503 |
| Canada | #3,470 | 1 : 3,012 |
| South Africa | #11,280 | 1 : 24,683 |
| Morocco | #10,822 | 1 : 14,831 |
| Egypt | #25,927 | 1 : 36,413 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Beau from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Beau, born Christopher John Trevor Midgley, is a British singer-songwriter and twelve-string guitar player, who first became known in the late 1960s through his recordings for John Peel's Dandelion Records label. He released two albums on Dandelion – Beau (1969) and Creation (1971), plus the single "1917 Revolution" which had greater success abroad than it did in the United Kingdom. "1917 Revolution" is said to have been the inspiration for America's "A Horse with No Name".
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