Beauregard
BO-ruh-gard
✦ Meaning
“French aristocratic name meaning 'beautiful gaze' from 'beau' (beautiful) and 'regard' (look/gaze). Associated with Southern heritage and 19th-century distinction.”
Popularity Over Time
Beauregard is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
3
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- P.G.T. Beauregard
- Beauregard Bugleboy from Disney
Cross-Cultural Notes
Distinctly French; limited cross-cultural appeal
People Also Ask
French aristocratic name meaning 'beautiful gaze' from 'beau' (beautiful) and 'regard' (look/gaze). Associated with Southern heritage and 19th-century distinction.
Beauregard is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.
Popular nicknames for Beauregard include Beau, Reg.
Names that pair beautifully with Beauregard include Margot, Josephine, Charlotte, Alexander.