Beaux
Every Beaux since 1977 — 2,796 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Beaux
Beaux is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #970 in 2025 with 236 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 2,796 American babies have been named Beaux — about 91% boys and 9% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 251 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Beaux stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Beaux year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,201 | 236 | #970 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,533 | 224 | #1,003 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,669 | 213 | #1,024 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,926 | 211 | #1,044 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,787 | 217 | #1,007 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,973 | 138 | #1,308 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,218 | 146 | #1,278 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,454 | 123 | #1,420 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,148 | 127 | #1,385 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,453 | 119 | #1,450 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,276 | 99 | #1,615 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,721 | 70 | #2,020 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,655 | 79 | #1,813 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,394 | 54 | #2,360 |
| 2011 | — | — | 49 | #2,511 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,680 | 33 | #3,313 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,530 | 37 | #3,111 |
| 2008 | — | — | 29 | #3,654 |
| 2007 | — | — | 25 | #4,018 |
| 2006 | — | — | 36 | #3,030 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,864 | 21 | #4,208 |
| 2004 | — | — | 16 | #5,032 |
| 2003 | — | — | 23 | #3,741 |
| 2002 | — | — | 11 | #6,132 |
| 2001 | — | — | 10 | #6,504 |
| 2000 | — | — | 17 | #4,414 |
| 1995 | — | — | 8 | #6,464 |
| 1990 | — | — | 12 | #4,437 |
| 1985 | — | — | 6 | #5,853 |
| 1980 | — | — | 10 | #3,871 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Beaux in 2025?
Beaux ranked #970 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 236 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Beaux?
2,796 babies have been named Beaux in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Beaux most popular?
Beaux peaked in 2025, when 251 newborns received the name.
Is Beaux a boy or girl name?
Beaux is used for both: about 9% of babies named Beaux have been girls and 91% boys.
Is the name Beaux rising or falling?
Beaux is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.