Name comparison · boy names
Legend vs. Leon
In 2025, Leon leads at #138 among U.S. boys' names, with Legend at #193. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Legend | Leon |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Falling | Comeback |
| 2025 rank | #193 | #138 |
| Babies in 2025 | 1,862 | 2,583 |
| All-time peak | #118 in 2021 | #73 in 1926 |
| Uniqueness score | 27 / 100 | 23 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Mississippi (#44) | Vermont (#57) |