Carl vs Beaux

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carl

Boy #1,035 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Old High German 'karl'

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Boy #1,009 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"beautiful, handsome"

Origin: French

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Carl Rank #1,035

Beaux Rank #1,009

Beaux is more popular, ranked #1009 vs #1035 for Carl.

Is Carl or Beaux more popular?

Beaux is more popular, ranked #1009 compared to Carl at #1035 in the United States.

What do Carl and Beaux mean?

Carl means "free man" (Old High German 'karl' origin). Beaux means "beautiful, handsome" (French origin).

Are Carl and Beaux boy or girl names?

Carl is primarily a boy name. Beaux is primarily a boy name.