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Legacy

Gender-neutral name
Current rank #662 and rising
All-time peak #434 in 2021
First recorded 1994 in U.S. data
Children named 8,400 since 1994
68% girls 32% boys (#957)

Popularity over time

Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #434 in 2021 · Source: Social Security Administration

Meaning & background

Legacy makes its debut in American naming records in 1994, where it reads as a unisex name. It currently ranks #662 and is climbing. Its strongest year was 2021, at #434 nationally. Over 8,400 have carried it since records began.

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