Legacy
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Origin and meaning
Name: Legacy (leg-a-cy)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2023: Female #394, Male #596
Origin: English
Meaning: An Inheritance: Something Left To Someone In A Will.
Gender: Unisex
Origins and Meaning: Legacy is an English word derived from the Latin word "legatum," which means "something given." As a name, Legacy means "something left behind," often associated with a person's inheritance or something of lasting significance they have left behind.
Etymology: Legacy is derived from the Latin word "legatum" and was first used as a name in the late 20th century.
History of name: Legacy is a relatively recent name, first used as a given name in the late 20th century.
Style of the name: Legacy is a strong and modern name with a simple and straightforward meaning.
Symbolism of the name: Legacy represents a person's lasting impact and the things they leave behind for future generations.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /lˈɛɡəsi/
Syllables: leg-a-cy
Legacy's luck prospects
Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
Friendship | Poor | ★★ |
Love | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Family | Good | ★★★★ |
Money | Good | ★★★★ |
Health | Good | ★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Legacy
- Inoffensive
- Humane
- Scrupulous
- Quick-witted
- Tasteful
- Attention-seeking
- Yellow-bellied
Common Nicknames
Common Nicknames for Legacy include:
- Leg
- Legi
- Leci
- Leki
- Leng
- Lenny
- Lexy
- LG
- LGy
- Lee
- Lacy
- Les
- Lecy
- Lek
- Leggy
- Lej
- Ley
- Legsy
Name popularity
Legacy is a relatively new name and not very common in the US. It has become increasingly popular in recent years.
Famous people named Legacy
Name Variations
Variations of name Legacy in English:
Leagacy, Legasi, Legasey, Legaci , Legacie, Legacee.
Variations of name Legacy in different languages:
- Légacie (French)
- Legacía (Spanish)
- Legatie (German)
- Legato (Italian)
- Легаси (Russian)
- レガシー (Japanese)
- ليغاسي (Arabic)
Similar Names
- Lacey
- Lexi
- Lexy
- Lejla
Sibling Names
Sisters: Avery, Lillie, Savvy, Livia, Harper, Rosie, Faith, Remy
Brothers: Liam, Jack, Owen, Finn, Asher, Max, Wyatt, Leo, Noah
Astrology of name Legacy
Zodiac sign: Gemini
Element: Air
Ruling planet: Mercury
Lucky metal: Pewter
Lucky gemstones: | Prehnite |
Lucky colors: | Salmon Apricot Red |
Totem pet: Budgie
Totem animal: Sheep
Totem plant: Begonia
Totem tree: Aspen
Lucky weekday: Thursday
Favorable month: September
Lucky numbers: 4, 5, 73
Lucky days of the month: 18, 19, 28
Unlucky number: 46
Hobbies: running, soap making and soap packaging, volunteering
Careers: Construction, Manufacturing, Multimedia
Health issues: Sleep issues due to heavy unrest in mind
Letters count: 6
Numerology of name Legacy
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
Year | Rank | Births |
---|---|---|
2010 | 852 | 35 |
2011 | 861 | 22 |
2012 | 871 | 29 |
2013 | 858 | 31 |
2014 | 886 | 34 |
2015 | 848 | 59 |
2016 | 849 | 77 |
2017 | 791 | 118 |
2018 | 734 | 182 |
2019 | 649 | 272 |
2020 | 625 | 313 |
2021 | 596 | 366 |
Female
Raw data
Year | Rank | Births |
---|---|---|
1999 | 860 | 33 |
2001 | 864 | 36 |
2002 | 868 | 27 |
2003 | 888 | 27 |
2004 | 926 | 22 |
2005 | 932 | 21 |
2006 | 954 | 23 |
2007 | 954 | 29 |
2008 | 944 | 35 |
2009 | 927 | 37 |
2010 | 873 | 70 |
2011 | 876 | 55 |
2012 | 863 | 76 |
2013 | 851 | 80 |
2014 | 868 | 106 |
2015 | 791 | 163 |
2016 | 715 | 254 |
2017 | 673 | 279 |
2018 | 620 | 346 |
2019 | 512 | 491 |
2020 | 450 | 605 |
2021 | 394 | 720 |
Name Legacy in sign language
Legacy's name color
Legacy