6,994births recorded
2Countries
2Variants
2021Peak · United States
#662United States 2025
Legacy is a girl name family recorded 6,994 times in 2 countries since 1994. It ranks highest today in the United States (#662 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2021, at 27.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Legacy
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | English | 5,774 | 🇺🇸 United States | #662 | 2021 | ▲ 194 % |
| Legacy | English | 7 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2020 | – |
| Legaci | English | 1,213 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2153 | 2021 | ▲ 371 % |
How we grouped these names
- Legacy ↔ Legaci — spelling variant
Questions about Legacy
How popular is the name Legacy?
In 2025 it ranked #662 in the United States. Official registers record 6,994 births across 2 countries.
What is Legacy in other languages?
Legaci (English).
When was Legacy most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2021, at 27.7 births per 100,000.
Is Legacy a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Legacy is a girl name.