Beaufort

Meaning of Beaufort

Beaufort is a distinguished name of French origin, meaning "beautiful fort." It is traditionally a male name and is pronounced as BOH-fert (/ˈboʊfərt/). The name carries an air of sophistication and strength, with historical associations to the aristocracy. In South Carolina, Beaufort has been a moderately popular choice for baby boys over the years, with occasional occurrences dating back to the early 20th century. Variations of the name include Beau and Beauford. With its noble sound and rich history, Beaufort makes for a unique and timeless choice for parents seeking a name with character and substance for their son.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as BOH-fert (/ˈboʊfərt/)

• Beauregard
• Beauden
• Beaumont