Total births
138
Girls' name · since 2004
Legna
Legna has 138 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10006
- among girls today
- 138
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Legna is the #10006 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 138 recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Legna has been recorded 138 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #10006 nationally and more common than 44% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.
- #10006 among girls today
- 138 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Legna is currently the #10006 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 138 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10006
- among girls today
- 138
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Legna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10006
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Legna was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
17 babies were named Legna in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Legna compares
138 30th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Legna's all-time total is 64% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Legna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 138 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Legna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Legna's full recorded timeline at 2014, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Legna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#10,006
Active since
2004
Legna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Legna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Legna's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Legna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Legna? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 138 babies named Legna. Today it holds rank #10006 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 17 births.
When was Legna most popular? ▼
Legna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Legna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Legna since 2004 -- 21 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Legna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Legacy, Legaci, Legend, Legacie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Legna's data
- Legna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Legna
Nearby Names Like Legna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Legna
Legacy Girl
#610 5,774 births
Legaci Girl
#2093 1,071 births
Legend Girl
#4343 968 births
Legacie Girl
#3571 332 births
Legacii Girl
#6151 192 births
Compare Legna side by side: Legna vs Legacy Legna vs Legaci Legna vs Legend
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2004–2024 (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. "Legna: #10006 Girls' Name - 138 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/legna. 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 Legna 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 July 2026.