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Legion

male

Meaning

"Gathered Soldiers"

Legion is a word-name derived from Latin and English usage for a large body of soldiers, employed rarely as a given name.

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Popularity History of Legion

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7508Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Legion did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
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no national rank in 2024

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Legion

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

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Modern English
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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