Beau McAfee
Content Writer
  • Beau McAfee is a content writer at The Knot Worldwide.
  • She has a bachelor’s degree in theatre with a minor in creative writing and a master’s in theatre practice and production.
  • Originally from Texas, she tries to soak up as much sunshine as possible in the rainy city of Galway, Ireland.

Geranium is a feminine, floral name, perfect for encouraging baby to bloom into their vibrant self. The title originates from the Greek word géranos, which means “crane” and is given to a genus of plants whose flowers bear a slight resemblance to the bird. These flowers are well-known and grow in a range of beautiful colors and shapes. Their delicate scent can be found in opulent perfumes. Geranium is also used to describe a rich shade of red. Rooted in colorful nature, baby Geranium may develop a love for plants and the confidence to stand out.

At The Bump, Beau researches and writes baby names to help parents choose the perfect title for their little ones. She especially enjoys names with mythical and historical origins.

Education
Beau received her bachelor’s degree at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas, where she fostered her love for the arts, focusing on theatre and creative writing. She participated in a short study abroad program in Ireland, which inspired her to consider furthering her education there. After earning a master's from the University of Galway, she decided to pursue a career on the Emerald Isle.

Experience
During her bachelor’s, Beau became a published author of a few poems and a horror short story. She has worked as a barista, where she developed strong hospitality skills and a coffee addiction. She has also worked as a social media manager for numerous cafes and theatre productions. Joining TKWW in January 2024, Beau has enjoyed diving into her passion for writing.