Andrew vs Beau

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrew

Boy #68 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Greek English Scottish American Russian

✓ All Clear

Boy #69 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: French

American French British

12 High Risk

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Andrew Rank #68

Beau Rank #69

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 vs #69 for Beau.

Is Andrew or Beau more popular?

Andrew is more popular, ranked #68 compared to Beau at #69 in the United States.

What do Andrew and Beau mean?

Andrew means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin).

Are Andrew and Beau boy or girl names?

Andrew is primarily a boy name. Beau is primarily a boy name.