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Legacy

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68% girls / 32% boys

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Rising name

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2021 was its best year: 725 births, or 1 baby in 4,676. The momentum is recent: births are up 132% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Its rank in 2025: No. 662. 60% of all babies named Legacy since 1880 were born in the 2020s.
5,774births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 434rank at its peak, in 2021

Where babies named Legacy are born

2021

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The darker the blue, the more common Legacy is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Legacy is most common in Georgia (2.5 times), North Carolina (1.9) and Ohio (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

DecadeGirlsBoys
1990s100%0%
2000s90%10%
2010s69%31%
2020s66%34%