Legend
Meaning
"story to be read, remarkable person"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #157
- Total SSA Count
- 2,275
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Lege, Leggy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"story to be read, remarkable person"
Origin: Latin
"lioness of God, God is my lion (from Ariel root)"
Origin: Hebrew
Legend is more popular, ranked #157 vs #4433 for Rielle.
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Legend is more popular, ranked #157 compared to Rielle at #4433 in the United States.
Legend means "story to be read, remarkable person" (Latin origin). Rielle means "lioness of God, God is my lion (from Ariel root)" (Hebrew origin).
Legend is primarily a boy name. Rielle is primarily a girl name.