Beaux vs Brennan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Beaux

Boy #1,009 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"beautiful, handsome"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,009
Total SSA Count
222
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bea, Bey, Beie

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Brennan

Boy #1,058 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Braonán, tearful one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,058
Total SSA Count
207
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bren, Benny

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Popularity Comparison

Beaux Rank #1,009
Brennan Rank #1,058

Beaux is more popular, ranked #1009 vs #1058 for Brennan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Beaux ___

  • Beaux James
  • Beaux River
  • Beaux Grey
  • Beaux Wilder
  • Beaux Fox
  • Beaux Reid

Brennan ___

  • Brennan Patrick
  • Brennan James
  • Brennan Michael
  • Brennan Thomas
  • Brennan Sean
  • Brennan Finn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Beaux

Beau Lux Ace Jett Wren

If you choose Brennan

Declan Ronan Callum Fionn Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beaux or Brennan more popular?

Beaux is more popular, ranked #1009 compared to Brennan at #1058 in the United States.

What do Beaux and Brennan mean?

Beaux means "beautiful, handsome" (French origin). Brennan means "descendant of Braonán, tearful one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Beaux and Brennan boy or girl names?

Beaux is primarily a boy name. Brennan is primarily a boy name.

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