unisex name
Beaux
- Origin French
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 3,216
the United States
#970
2025 births
Beaux is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 251 babies in the United States, ranking #970. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Beaux is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 251 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 13,209 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Beaux over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 104 |
| 2000s | 236 |
| 2010s | 1,023 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,359 |
How popular is Beaux?
In 2025, Beaux was given to 251 babies in the United States, ranking #970 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Beaux is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Beaux
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Beaux also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Beaux over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Beaux
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Beaux — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Beaux
How popular is the name Beaux?
In 2025, Beaux was given to 251 babies in the United States, ranking #970 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Beaux a girl's or a boy's name?
Beaux is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Beaux?
Beaux has 1 syllable.
When was Beaux most popular?
Beaux peaked in 2025, when 251 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Beaux a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Beaux currently ranks #970 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.