Beaufort

Beaufort Meaning & Origin

About Beaufort
The name "Beaufort" is of French origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old French words "beau" meaning "beautiful" and "fort" meaning "strong" or "powerful." As a surname, Beaufort is associated with nobility and aristocracy, particularly in France. It can also refer to a place name, such as the town of Beaufort in South Carolina, which was named after the Beaufort family in England. Overall, the name Beaufort conveys a sense of beauty, strength, and prestige.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Beaufort are male.

Beaufort Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 F ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊfərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beaufort in Braille

Here's how to represent Beaufort in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Beaufort in braille

How to Spell the Name Beaufort in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Beaufort using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Beaufort in sign language

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