Legin
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Meaning & Origin
Legin is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Legin often also consider Grae, Yarrow, Barrington .
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Legin first appeared in US Social Security records in 2020.
Over 9 babies have been named Legin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Legin is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #9,538 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,538
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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"battle, slaughter"
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"new house, new home"
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Hebrew via Italian origin
"God is gracious"
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About the Name Legin
Legin is a boy name .
Legin is currently ranked #9,538 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Legin include Leg, Ley, Leie, and Legkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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