Beau vs Giovanni

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 #122 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"Italian form of John, gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Italian Latin American American

✓ All Clear

Beau Rank #69

Giovanni Rank #122

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 vs #122 for Giovanni.

Is Beau or Giovanni more popular?

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 compared to Giovanni at #122 in the United States.

What do Beau and Giovanni mean?

Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin). Giovanni means "Italian form of John, gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Beau and Giovanni boy or girl names?

Beau is primarily a boy name. Giovanni is primarily a boy name.