Beau

Beau is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
Beau Belga, basketball player
Beau Bennett, American hockey player
Beau Bokan (born 1981), American musician and songwriter
Beau Boulter (born 1942), former Congressman from Texas and political lobbyist
Beau Brady (born 1981), Australian actor
Beau Brinkley (born 1990), American football player
Beau Burchell (born 1978), American musician and record producer
Beau Casson (born 1982), Australian cricketer
Beau Champion (born 1986), Australian Rugby League player
Beau Falloon (born 1987), Australian Rugby League player
Beau Garrett (born 1982), American actress
Beau Henry (born 1990), Australian Rugby League footballer
Beau Hoopman (born 1980), American rower and Olympic gold medalist
Beau Kazer (born 1951), Canadian actor
Beau Landry (born 1991), Canadian football player
Beau Maister (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
Beau McCoy (born 1980), Nebraska state senator
Beau McDonald (born 1979), Australian rules footballer
Beau Mirchoff (born 1989), American-born Canadian actor
Beau Robinson (born 1986), Australian rugby union footballer
Beau Ryan (born 1985), Australian Rugby League player and comedian
Beau Sia (born 1976), American poet
Beau Smith (born 1954), American comic book writer and columnist
Beau Waters (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
Nickname:
Beau Bell (1907–1977), Major League Baseball outfielder
Beau Biden (1969-2015), American lawyer, soldier and politician
Beau Bridges (born 1941), American actor
Beau Brummell (1778–1840), arbiter of men's fashion in Regency England
Beau Nash (1674–1762), dandy and leader of fashion in 18th-century Britain
Beau Rials (born 1962), American television infomercial host, producer and writer
Jimmy Walker (1881–1946), mayor of New York also known as Beau James
Beau James, stage name of lawyer-actor James "Beau" Brincefield
Surname:
Heinie Beau (1911–1987), American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist and clarinetist
Fictional characters:
Michael "Beau" Geste, protagonist of the novel Beau Geste and numerous adaptations
Beau Felton, homicide detective on the American television show Homicide: Life on the Street
Beau Richardson, villain and murder victim on the crime/mystery serial The Edge of Night

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"attendant suitor of a lady," 1720, from French beau "the beautiful," noun use of an adjective, from Old French bel "beautiful, handsome, fair, genuine, real" (11c.), from Latin bellus "handsome, fine, pretty, agreeable" (see belle). Meaning "man who attends excessively to dress, etiquette, etc.; a fop; a dandy" is from 1680s, short for French beau garçon "pretty boy" (1660s). Plural is beaus or beaux.

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Means: handsome; admirer; sweetheart; short form of Beauregard.

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Beau Biden	1969	Lawyer, politician; son of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden
2	Beau Bridges	1941	Actor and director from the United States
3	Beau Garrett	1982	American actress and model
4	Beau Mirchoff	1989	Canadian actor
5	Beau Brummell	1778	English man of fashion
6	Beau Willimon	1977	Playwright
7	Beau Knapp	1989	American actor and film producer
8	Beau Ryan	1985	Australian rugby league player
9	Beau Bokan	1981	Musician
10	Beau van Erven Dorens	1970	Dutch presenter / journalist
11	Beau Flynn		Film producer
12	Beau St. Clair	1952	American film producer
13	Beau Bennett	1991	American ice hockey player
14	Beau Billingslea	1953	American actor
15	Beau MacMillan		American chef
16	Beau Brady	1981	Australian actor
17	Christofer von Beau	1963	German actor
18	Beau Wirick	1986	Actor
19	Beau Schneider	1988	Dutch actor
20	Beau Starr	1944	American actor
21	Beau Allen	1991	American football player
22	Beau Belga	1986	Filipino basketball player
23	Beau Monga	1994
24	Beau Scott	1984	Australian rugby league player
25	Beau Hossler	1995	Amateur golfer
26	Beau Burchell	1978	American musician
27	Beau Nash	1674	Leader of fashion from Wales
28	Bettina Le Beau	1932	Actress, model
29	Beau Baldwin	1972	American football coach
30	Beau Sia	1976	Poet
31	Beau Smith	1954	Writer
32	Beau Felton
33	Beau Jack	1921	American boxer
34	Beau Sandland	1993
35	Beau Kazer	1951	Canadian actor
36	Beau Davidson	1981	American actor and singer
37	Beau Hill		American record producer
38	Beau Mills	1986	American baseball player
39	Beau Falloon	1987	Australian rugby league player
40	Beau Champion	1986	Australian rugby league player
41	Beau Jocque	1953	American musician
42	Beau Weaver	1952	American actor
43	Beau Brinkley	1990	American football player
44	Beau Williams	1950	American gospel singer
45	Beau Robinson	1986	Australian rugby union player
46	Jules Beau	1864	French photographer
47	Beau Waters	1986	Australian rules footballer
48	Beau Dick	1955	Canadian wood carver
49	Beau Dunn	1987	American artist
50	Beau Casson	1982	Australian cricketer
51	Nicolas Beau	1952	French reporter and writer
52	Beau Beech	1994
53	Beau Walker	1985	Australian pro surfer and actor
54	Beau Dozier	1979	American musician
55	Beau Henry	1990	Australian rugby league player
56	Beau Boulter	1942	American politician and lobbyist
57	Beau Anderson	1982	Indigenous Australian darts player
58	Beau Dowler	1987	Australian rules footballer
59	Beau	1946	British musician
60	Beau Young	1974	Australian surfer
61	Beau Maister	1986	Australian rules footballer
62	Beau McCoy	1980	American politician
63	Luise Adolpha Le Beau	1850	German composer
64	Beau Hesling	1987	Dutch model
65	Beau McDonald	1979	Australian footballer
66	Beau Landry	1991	Canadian football player
67	Beau Webster	1993	Cricketer
68	Beau Riffenburgh	1955	American writer
69	Charles le Beau	1701	French historian
70	Harriadnie Beau	1993	British fashion model
71	Jean-Michel Beau	1943	French gendarme
72	Beau Muston	1987	Australian rules footballer
73	Beau Hoopman	1980	Olympic medalist in rowing
74	Beau Rials	1962	American television personality
75	Beau Bell	1907	American baseball player and coach
76	Beau Blankenship	1990	American football running back
77	Beau Allred	1965	American baseball player
78	Beau Dollar	1941	American musician
79	Heinie Beau	1911	American musician
80	Beau Mundine	1980	Australian rugby league player
81	Beau Busch	1984	Australian soccer player
82	Beau Sorenson	1980	American musician
83	Beau Friedlander		American publisher
84	Beau Borders	2000	American sound engineer and race driver
85	Joseph Honoré Simon Beau	1806	French physician
86	Philippe Beau
87	Beau Archibald	1976	American basketball coach
88	Marcel Beau	1908	French aviator
89	Beau Almodobar		American gridiron football player and teacher
90	Beau Vallis	1992
91	Chicago Beau	1949	American musician
92	Beau Gallagher	1977	Samoan rugby league player
93	Pierre le Beau	1986	German footballer
94	Beau Kittredge
95	Paul Beau	1857	French diplomat
96	Beau Petty		NASCAR team owner
97	Beau Bagley		American sportwriter
98	Beau Geisler	1981	American ice hockey defenceman
99	Beau Pluto
100	Beau Molenaar	1985	Dutch footballer
101	Christophe Beau	1967	French musician
102	Stéphane Beau	1968
103	Beau Erickson	1985	Ice hockey player from the United States
104	Jérôme Beau	1957	French priest
105	Alfred Beau	1829	French ceramist
106	Beau Fitz	1955	New Zealand musician
107	Henri Beau	1881	French association football player
108	Claude Beau	1948	French jurist (1948-2010)
109	Beau Correll	1982
110	Désirée Le Beau	1907
111	Albin Eduard Beau	1907	German philologist and romanist
112	Beau Graham	1994
113	Alcide Le Beau	1873	French painter (1873-1943)
114	Beau Marks
115	Beau Thompson	1989	Canadian biathlete
116	Amédée Beau	1820	French politician
117	Beau Schmitz	1991	American ice hockey defenceman
118	Yves Beau	1957	Cyclist