What Does the Name Beau Mean
The name Beau comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Beau below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Beau Name Meaning
EnglishMeans "beautiful" in French. It has been occasionally used as an American given name since the late 19th century. It appears in Margaret Mitchell's novel 'Gone with the Wind' (1936) as the name of Ashley and...
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