Meaning, origin, history
The name Legend is of English origin and it means "a story or event that has become a tradition." It is also associated with the idea of being remarkable or heroic. The name Legend is believed to have gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and meaning, as well as its association with celebrities such as rapper Legend (born John Roger Stephens) who took his stage name from this very name.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Legend since 1880
Total births
913
Total since 1880
Peak year
2018
80 births
in 2023
47
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+51%
↗
vs previous 5 years