Beauregard
Meaningbeautiful view · French
- US rank
- #3,513
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #1,035 in 1893
32 babies were named Beauregard in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,722 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1893–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Beauregard you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 53,476 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Beauregard, 32 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Beauregard would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBeauregard first shows up in US birth records in 1893, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 132 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1893, when it ranked #1,035. Today it's #3,513, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBeauregard is 7.5× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 400,000 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 53,476.
- TrendBeauregard has climbed 1,722 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,513. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn French, Beauregard means “beautiful view”. Our records link it to English and French roots.
About the name Beauregard
Beauregard is a boy name of English and French origin meaning “beautiful view”. It has 10 letters and 4 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ard”. US birth records list Beauregard for boys from 1893 to 2025, in 43 of those 133 years. Its best year was 1893, when it ranked #1,035 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,513, with 32 babies.
Origin:English namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 6.4 | 157,303 boys |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 2,040,816 boys |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1,086,957 boys |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,083,333 boys |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 2,702,703 boys |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 boys |
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,449,275 boys |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 746,269 boys |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 617,284 boys |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 277,008 boys |
| 2010s | 14 | 72,202 boys |
| 2020s | 18 | 54,250 boys |
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- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Beauregard
What does the name Beauregard mean?
Beauregard means “beautiful view” in French.
What is the origin of the name Beauregard?
Beauregard has English, French roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Beauregard a boy or girl name?
Beauregard is a boy name.
How popular is the name Beauregard?
Beauregard ranked #3,513 for US boys in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 1893 (#1,035).