Bennett vs Beau

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bennett

Boy #60 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blessed"

Origin: Latin

English American French

✓ All Clear

Boy #69 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: French

American French British

12 High Risk

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Bennett Rank #60

Beau Rank #69

Bennett is more popular, ranked #60 vs #69 for Beau.

Is Bennett or Beau more popular?

Bennett is more popular, ranked #60 compared to Beau at #69 in the United States.

What do Bennett and Beau mean?

Bennett means "blessed" (Latin origin). Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin).

Are Bennett and Beau boy or girl names?

Bennett is primarily a boy name. Beau is primarily a boy name.