girls:
228 births since 2005
#5488 (4th percentile)
boys:
2.1k births since 1977
#2756 (40th percentile)
overall:
2.3k births since 1977
#5500 (29th percentile)
The name Beaux is the #5,500 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,304 recorded births since 1977. This represents the 28.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 28.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,756 (39.9% percentile) for all time with 2,076 births since 1977. For girls, it ranks #5,488 (4.0% percentile) for all time with 228 births since 2005.
Beaux first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1977 (1977 for boys and 2005 for girls). Birth data for Beaux is available in 44 out of the 47 years between 1977 and 2023 (44 years for boys and 15 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Beaux has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 90.1% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 87.9% of babies named Beaux were boys.
For boys, Beaux reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 22.5% percentile (ranked #706) with 115 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 115 births per million (ranked 22.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1999, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Beaux is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #706 (22.5% percentile) with 115 births per million.
For girls, Beaux reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 2.5% percentile (ranked #923) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 17 births per million (ranked 2.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Beaux is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #923 (2.5% percentile) with 17 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Beaux".
These names exclude other spelling variations of Beau. View all variations of Beau.
These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Beaux", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 6 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Beau" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Beau..
Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Beaux. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 82.1% confident that Beaux is pronounced as boh, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is bohz, at 17.9% confidence, with 1 syllables.
If none of the pronunciations above sound right to you, could you please check whether any of these related pronunciations should be applied to the name Beaux? These are pronunciations that other similar names use, but which are not currently associated with Beaux. If you think any of these are valid pronunciations for Beaux, please vote using the thumbs up button.
Our confidence scores estimate the likelihood that a particular pronunciation is the most correct for a given name spelling. These scores are derived from pronunciation dictionaries, manual verification, your feedback, and a fine-tuned large language model trained to generate name pronunciations.
For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like B OW1) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
© 2025 NamePlay.org
Made with ❤️ by Aaron J Becker