Boys' name · since 1913
Legrande
147 babies named Legrande in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1913. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,882 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 147
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Legrande is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 147 have been recorded since 1913.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Legrande has been recorded 147 times among boys since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1985.
- #14,882 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 147 born since 1913
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Legrande ranks #14,882 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 147 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,882 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 147
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Legrande's 147 recorded births place it above 67.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Utah.
Legrande's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Legrande splits its recorded history at 1937: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1913 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Legrande popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1985
- Peak year (1913)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Legrande by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (48 births, 33% of the file).
1920s was Legrande's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Legrande births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 19
1910s
19 births
- 1920s
1920s
48 births
- 1930s
1930s
28 births
- 1940s
1940s
27 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 48 births (33% of all-time use).
Legrande by state
Where Legrande concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 10 | 6.8% |
10 of 147 births nationwide.
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- Legrande's decade-level peak was the 1920s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Utah records the most Legrandes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Legrande: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1913)
Similar record span (~72 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1913–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Legrande 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 August 2026.