Beau vs Cohen

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 #239 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American American

✓ All Clear

Beau Rank #69

Cohen Rank #239

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 vs #239 for Cohen.

Is Beau or Cohen more popular?

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 compared to Cohen at #239 in the United States.

What do Beau and Cohen mean?

Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin). Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin).

Are Beau and Cohen boy or girl names?

Beau is primarily a boy name. Cohen is primarily a boy name.