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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Beautiful hill
- Origin
- Old French (place name/surname)
- Gender
- Primarily used for boys
- Pronunciation
- BOH-mont
Beaumont traces back to Old French, where it started as a place name and surname meaning "beautiful hill." It's a name built on geography rather than a person or story, giving it a plain, grounded feel. For parents who like a name whose meaning is stated outright rather than left to interpretation, that's exactly what Beaumont offers.
Meaning & Origin of Beaumont
Meaning: Beautiful hill.
Origin: Old French (place name/surname).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Beaumont
BOH-montIPA /ˈboʊmɑːnt/
Popularity of Beaumont
Beaumont sits at #3604 in the 2024 Social Security data with just 31 babies given the name — and that's also its all-time peak, meaning it's more used now than at any other point since records begin in 1968.
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FAQ
What does the name Beaumont mean?
Beautiful hill. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Beaumont?
Beaumont is pronounced BOH-mont (IPA: /ˈboʊmɑːnt/).
Is Beaumont a popular name right now?
Beaumont is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #3604 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1968–2024.)
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