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6/15/2024, 1:30 PM Paradiso36
6/15/2024, 12:37 PM Paradiso36

Name Beau
Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. /bo/
Other Forms FormsLebeau, Bel
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Nickname for a handsome man (perhaps also ironically for an ugly one) from Old French beu bel "beautiful, handsome" (from Late Latin bellus). French cognate of Bello.
Added 6/15/2024 by Paradiso36