# Legacy name report

Canonical URL: https://babynameranks.com/name/f/legacy
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2025

## Summary
Legacy ranked #662 officially for girls in 2025. After combined spelling groups, it ranked #658.

## Official spelling
- Rank: #662
- Birth count: 429
- Rate per 10,000: 2.67

## Combined spelling group
- Group display: Legacy
- Rank: #658
- Birth count: 429
- Rate per 10,000: 2.67
- Official count multiplier: 1.00x

## Practical popularity
- Expected per class of 25: 0.00
- Expected per grade of 100: 0.01
- Expected per school of 300: 0.04
- Duplicate chance in grade of 100: 1.3%

## Trend
- Label: recently peaked
- Peak rate year: 2021
- Best rank year: 2021
- Latest rate as percent of peak: 60.4%

## Spelling components
- Legacy: 429 births

## Methodology notes
- Official SSA ranks treat each spelling separately.
- Combined ranks group spelling variants and recompute ranks by sex.
- State combined counts may be lower bounds when rare state spellings are suppressed.
- Full methodology: https://babynameranks.com/methodology