Total births
18
Boys' name · since 2003
Legolas
18 babies named Legolas in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 2003–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Legolas sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 18 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Legolas recorded 18 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2018.
- 18 total births
- 2003–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Legolas since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 18
- total births
- 2003–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Legolas was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
7 babies were named Legolas in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Legolas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Legolas's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Legolas at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Legolas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2018
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Legolas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Legolas's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Legolas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Legolas? ▼
18 babies have been named Legolas since 2003. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2003 with 7 births.
When was Legolas most popular? ▼
Legolas was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Legolas been used? ▼
Records for Legolas go back to 2003, giving 16 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Legolas? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Legolas
Nearby Names Like Legolas
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Legolas
Legend Boy
#157 25,805 births
Legacy Boy
#959 2,709 births
Legrand Boy
512 births
Legion Boy
#7568 370 births
Legynd Boy
#4564 162 births
Compare Legolas side by side: Legolas vs Legend Legolas vs Legacy Legolas vs Legrand
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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, 2003–2018 (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. "Legolas: Baby Name Since 2003 - 18 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/legolas. 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 Legolas 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.