Barbeau

bar-BOW (rhymes with so)
French occupational name
"fisherman"

Barbeau Origin and Meaning

The name Barbeau is a boy's name of French origin meaning "fisherman".

How to spruce up Fisher or Beau? This French surname-name might be an option for a parent unafraid of the unusual. The name derives from Barbel, a type of fish, which is how it became a surname for some fishermen.

Famous People Named Barbeau

  • Adrienne Jo Barbeau
    American actress