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.

147
total births
1913–1985
years on record
1920s
peak decade
33%
born in that 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.

  • 147 total births
  • 1913–1985 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

147 boys have been named Legrande since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1985.

147
total births
1913–1985
years on record
1920s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Legrande was born in this single decade.

1913
Single peak year

9 babies were named Legrande in 1913 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

147

Since 1913

73 years of records

Peak year

1913

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1913

Recorded for 73 years

Last year on file: 1985

Legrande popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1913)
9
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
45678910 191319201925192919371942194619721985 5

Legrande by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 48 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Legrande by state

Where Legrande concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Legrande
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
10 6.8%
Utah share of Legrande's total US births 6.8%

10 of 147 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Legrande?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 147 babies named Legrande. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1913, with 9 births.
When was Legrande most popular?
Legrande was most popular in the 1920s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1913.
Where is Legrande most popular?
The top states for the name Legrande are Utah (10 births).
How long has the name Legrande been used?
The SSA has tracked Legrande since 1913 -- 73 years through the most recent 1985 data.
What names are similar to Legrande?
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.

What to do with Legrande's data

  • 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
  • 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.

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, 1913–1985 (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. "Legrande: Baby Name Since 1913 - 147 Births, Peak 1913." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/legrande. 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 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 June 2026.