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Legacy

female

Meaning

"Inheritance; Bequest"

Legacy is an English word-name denoting inheritance or bequest, reflecting modern abstract naming preferences rather than traditional etymologies.

Popularity History of Legacy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#610Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#610

Legacy was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-69

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Legacy Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Legacy.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Legacy

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Legacy, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables3
Length6 letters

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