Gender-neutral · #662 in 2025
Legacy
Legacy: popularity and trends since 1880
- Rank
- #662
- Born 2025
- 429
- Peak year
- 2021
Popularity, 1880–2025
per 100,000 girls born
Recent trend
Legacy has been rising: its share of girls born has grown over the last 10 years. It now stands at 61% of its 2021 peak.
Boy or girl?
Over the last 10 years, 66% of children named Legacy were recorded as girls and 34% as boys. The file records sex, not a name's gender, and the share is measured over ten years rather than all time, so a name that has changed sides shows where it is now.
Sounds good with
Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.