Legacy

Recorded 1994–2025 · United States

Legacy was most popular in 2021, when 1,095 American babies were given the name — ranking #608 that year. In 2025 it ranked #931, with 673 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 8,483 people named Legacy.

Legacy over time

Births per year. The dot marks Legacy’s peak in 2021. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org