Beauford vs Beau

Side-by-side comparison of Beauford and Beau — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Beauford

Boy name

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Name B

Beau

Boy name · Rank #69

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Beauford Beau
Current Rank Unranked #69
Total Births (all years) 1,016 60,409
Peak Year 1934 2024
Peak Year Births 34 4,694
Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1905 1932

Births by Decade

Decade Beauford Beau
1900ss 5 —
1910ss 163 —
1920ss 285 —
1930ss 217 5
1940ss 144 68
1950ss 99 123
1960ss 66 472
1970ss 20 3,147
1980ss 11 7,174
1990ss — 5,616
2000ss — 6,133
2010ss — 17,765
2020ss 6 19,906

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Beauford Beau
2014 — 1,634
2015 — 1,980
2016 — 2,124
2017 — 2,511
2018 — 2,597
2019 — 2,932
2020 6 3,344
2021 — 3,815
2022 — 3,955
2023 — 4,098
2024 — 4,694

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1905–2020.

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