How Many People Are Named Legaci?

An estimated 1,108 people in the United States have the first name Legaci. It is used for both genders, with 88.3% female. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Legaci peaked in popularity in 2021 with 188 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Legaci as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Legaci paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Legaci is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 6, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.

Estimated Living Americans

1,108

About 1 in 309,345 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

88.3% confidence

Average Age

6

years old

Peak Year

2021

188 births

Total Registered

1,115

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Legaci

Legaci is predominantly female (88.3%), though 131 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.

Male 131 (11.7%)
Female 984 (88.3%)

Legaci as a male name

Ranked #6,038 in 2024

15 male births in 2024

Peak: 2021 (31 births)

Legaci as a female name

Ranked #2,086 in 2024

92 female births in 2024

Peak: 2021 (157 births)

Legaci: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Legaci span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 715 babies were registered. Legaci remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

Male
Female
0 38 75 113 150 188 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020

Legaci by Decade

How has Legaci tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1990s 5 0 5
2000s 13 0 13
2010s 382 26 356
2020s 715 105 610

Legaci by State

Birth registrations for Legaci span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Georgia. The lowest are in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma. On average, about 25 Legacis were registered per state.

Legaci + Last Name Combinations

How many people share a full name with Legaci as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Legaci: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Legaci?

We estimate approximately 1,108 people named Legaci are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 309,345 Americans share this first name.

Is Legaci a common name?

Legaci is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,115 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Legaci most popular?

Legaci reached peak popularity in 2021, when 188 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Legaci is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Legaci was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Legaci a female name?

Legaci is predominantly female. 88.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Legaci have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Legaci peaked in 2021, and the average living bearer is about 6 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Legaci Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Legaci Smith, Legaci Johnson, Legaci Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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