Legend

Rank 132nd Boy Name

In 2022, the name Legend was 132nd most popular baby name for boys and 217th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 2,947 babies were named Legend in the United States. The gender distribution for "Legend" is 97.7% male and 2.3% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,140 babies in the United States were named Legend. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Legend is around 6 years old.

The name "Legend" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Legend is .

Legend Meaning & Origin

The name Legend suggests a person who is remarkable, extraordinary, and remembered for their impressive achievements, much like the stories of heroes and influential figures from history.

The name Legend is described as mythical, trailblazing and valiant.

Pronunciation

Legend is pronounced leh-jund in English. The name Legend has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Legend

  • The name Legend is considered a unisex name, it can be used for both boys and girls.

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Geography

Where is the name Legend most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

Gender Distribution

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

ChatGPT

Name meanings are generated with the help of Artificial Intelligence using a tool called ChatGPT

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