Boy’s name · French, English

Beauden

How to say it: BOH-dən · /ˈboʊdən/

Modern coinage from French 'beau' meaning 'handsome' + -den - popularized in New Zealand by rugby star Beauden Barrett.

Beauden was the 607th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 98 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 90% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #494 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#607for boys in 2025
1 in 7,692US babies
98born in 2025
#494projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Beauden
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#607
Babies born in 202598
Share of births1 in 7,692
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+90%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#494

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Beauden is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 48 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Beau
  • Bea
  • Den

Honouring a Beauden in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Beauden is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

England and Wales: #376. Ireland: #288.

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