Legend
girl name#5722 in 2025Legend entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #2275 in 2018, ranks #5722 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
#5722
rank today
#2275
peak (2018)
21
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7807 |
| 2000s | #8194 |
| 2010s | #4594 |
| 2020s | #3572 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Legend has been most popular in TX, GA, CA.
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Legend are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Legend is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Legend in 2025?
- Legend ranks #5722 among US girl names in 2025, with 21 babies given the name.
- When was the name Legend most popular?
- Legend peaked in 2018, reaching #2275 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Legend with classmates?
- Legend will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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