US Popularity:865
Origin:British
Meaning:Something left or handed down by a predecessor
Legacy is a gender-neutral name of English origin. It comes from the noun meaning “something left or handed down by a predecessor.” If you want baby to make their mark on the world, this could be the perfect name for them! Not only does it have an inspirational meaning, it sounds pretty, too.
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Common Nicknames for Legacy

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How Popular Is The Name Legacy?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Legacy is currently #3600 on The Bump
Boy:Legacy is currently #2013 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Legacy is currently #2424 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Legacy is currently #865 in U.S. births
Boy:Legacy is currently #954 in U.S. births
Girl:Legacy is currently #610 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#610
in 2024
- 69
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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