US rank #4546 Boys' name Peak 2023 147 births

Legynd — #4546 US boys' name

147 babies named Legynd in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s312020s116
#4546
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 68% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Legynd was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

36 babies were named Legynd in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Legynd

The Social Security Administration has registered 147 babies named Legynd between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Legynd currently holds the #4546 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Legynd performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 116 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Legynd shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Legynd in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Legynd 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 147 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.

Legynd at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

147

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2023

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,546

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Legynd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
36
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
010203040 20242023202220212020201920182017 7

Legynd by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
116 births that decade — 79% of Legynd's all-time total
2010s312020s116

Legynd by state

Where Legynd concentrates geographically — total births since 2017

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Legynd
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 3.4%
#2 Texas
5 3.4%
New York share of Legynd's total US births 3.4%
Even split

5 of 147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Legynd?
147 babies have been named Legynd since 2017. It currently ranks #4546 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 36 births.
When was Legynd most popular?
Legynd was most popular in the 2020s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Legynd most popular?
The top states for the name Legynd are New York (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Legynd been used?
Legynd has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Legynd?
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, 2017–2024 (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.