FIRST NAME
Legacy
Legacy is the 4,812th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 1,830 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 714 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #4,812 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
1,830
living · #4,812
BABIES NAMED LEGACY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1994–2025
2025429
As a female name, Legacy peaked in 2021, when 725 babies were named Legacy (the #434 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #6,599 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
714
living · #6,599
BABIES NAMED LEGACY BY BIRTH YEAR · 2002–2025
2025244
As a male name, Legacy peaked in 2021, when 370 babies were named Legacy (the #709 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)