Boys' name · since 2019

Legand

Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Legand, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8914
among boys today
50
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
38%
more common than other boys

Legand currently ranks #8914 among boys' names in America, with 50 babies recorded since 2019.

Social Security Administration records show Legand recorded 50 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #8914 nationally today, ahead of 38% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2024.

  • #8914 among boys today
  • 50 born since 2019
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 38% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Legand is currently the #8914 boys' name in America, more common than 38% of boys - 50 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.

#8914
among boys today
50
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
38%
more common than other boys

Legand vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%37.6%
Legand vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8914
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 38% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

90% of everyone ever named Legand was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

10 babies were named Legand in 2020 - its busiest year on record.

How Legand compares

50 16th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Legand's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Legand Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 50 367 358,536
Peak-year births 10 23 22,252

Legand's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Legand's full recorded timeline at 2022, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Legand at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

50

Since 2019

6 years of records

Peak year

2020

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,914

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2019

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2024

Legand popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
10
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4681012 201920202021202220232024 9

Legand by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Legand's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.

Legand births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (90% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Legand?
50 babies have been named Legand since 2019. It currently ranks #8914 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 10 births.
When was Legand most popular?
Legand was most popular in the 2020s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Legand been used?
Legand has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Legand?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Legend, Legacy, Legrand, Legion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Legand: #8914 Boys' Name - 50 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/legand. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Legand draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.