Recorded 1938–1954 Boys' name Peak 1938 10 births

Legrant — boys' name

10 babies named Legrant in U.S. Social Security records since 1938, with the highest year being 1938. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s51950s5

The verdict

10 boys have been named Legrant since 1938, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1954.

10
total births
1938–1954
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Legrant was born in this single decade.

1938
Single peak year

5 babies were named Legrant in 1938 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Legrant

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Legrant between 1938 and 1954, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Legrant currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1954. The name reached its historical peak in 1938, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Legrant performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Legrant shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Legrant in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Legrant at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

10

Since 1938

17 years of records

Peak year

1938

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1938

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1954

Legrant popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1938

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1938)
5
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
5 19541938 5

Legrant by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
5 births that decade — 50% of Legrant's all-time total
1930s51950s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Legrant?
10 babies have been named Legrant since 1938. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1938 with 5 births.
When was Legrant most popular?
Legrant was most popular in the 1930s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1938.
How long has the name Legrant been used?
Legrant has been recorded in Social Security data since 1938, spanning 17 years of data through 1954.
What names are similar to Legrant?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1938–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.