Beauregard
BOH-ruh-gard
Beauregard is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “A French name meaning 'beautiful gaze' or 'handsome to look upon'. It conveys elegance and charm.”. It currently ranks #3043 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.
What Beauregard Means
“A French name meaning 'beautiful gaze' or 'handsome to look upon'. It conveys elegance and charm.”
The Story of Beauregard
This French name, meaning 'beautiful gaze,' carries an old-world charm that has somehow found its way to your child.
Beauregard is a name of French origin, translating to 'beautiful gaze' or 'handsome to look upon.' It evokes a sense of elegance and aesthetic appreciation, carrying historical weight from its usage in France and later in America, notably with Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard. Recorded in the United States as early as 1893, it has maintained a presence, with a notable resurgence in popularity around 2017.
Saying 'Beauregard' aloud has a distinctive, stately rhythm, a sound that commands attention with an air of refinement. It’s a name for a son who will possess a captivating presence, someone whose outward charm is matched by an inner confidence and courtesy. When you write 'Beauregard' on a formal announcement, it feels like bestowing a title of inherent elegance, a name that promises a distinguished bearing.
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Famous Namesakes
P.G.T. Beauregard
Confederate general during the American Civil War
Personality Traits
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Peak Year
#53 in 2017
Total Births
595
First Recorded
1893
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