Beaufort - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Beaufort \be(au)-fort, beauf(o)-rt\ is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "the beautiful fort". Place name.

Baby names that sound like Beaufort are Beuford and Buford. Another similar baby name is Beaumont.

Beaufort is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Beaufort. Click here to compare Beaufort with related baby names.