Beau vs Anthony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Beau

Boy #69 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: French

American French British

12 High Risk

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Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

English Italian Spanish French Irish

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Beau Rank #69

Anthony Rank #44

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 vs #69 for Beau.

Is Beau or Anthony more popular?

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Beau at #69 in the United States.

What do Beau and Anthony mean?

Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin). Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin).

Are Beau and Anthony boy or girl names?

Beau is primarily a boy name. Anthony is primarily a boy name.