Legend - Meaning of Legend

What does Legend mean?

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Legend

[ 2 syll. le-gen(d), leg-e-nd ] The baby boy name Legend is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. It is pronounced as LEHJHAHND †. The origin of Legend is English. The name's meaning is myth.

Ledgend, Legende, Legund, Legunde, and Lejend are variants of Legend.

Ledge (diminutive form) is another variant of Legend.

See also the related category english.

Legend is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also viewed as trendy. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2000s; before that, it was of infrequent use only. Its usage peaked modestly in 2018 with 0.089% of baby boys being given the name Legend. It ranked at #217 then. Among all boy names in its group, Legend was the most regularly used in 2018. Legend has in the past century been mostly given to baby boys.

Baby names that sound like Legend include Legende, Lamaunt, Lamond, Layland, Ledgend, Leeland, Legund, Legunde, Leighland, Lejend, Lelund, Lemont, Leyland, Leonide, Leonido, and Louis Mathieu.

† English pronunciation for Legend: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"