Origin and Meaning of Beaudry

Beautiful water

Origin: French - The name Beaudry is a locational surname derived from 'beau' meaning 'beautiful' and 'd'eau' meaning 'of water', referring to locations near rivers or beautiful water bodies in France.

• Beaudry is a surname that can also function as a given name, typically used in French-speaking regions.
• The name has historical ties to France, where many people with this surname may have originated from specific regions known for their scenic waterways.
• Notable bearers of the name Beaudry include politicians, artists, and athletes primarily from Canada and France.
• Beaudry is not highly popular as a given name but is more common as a family name, particularly in regions with French heritage.
• Variations of the name include Beaudrye and Beaudryeaux, and it is also related to other French names that incorporate 'beau' like Beauregard.