| Meaning | story, tale |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Legend |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Leg-end |
About Legend
Legend makes an undeniably powerful statement, embodying aspirational qualities and limitless potential from the very first introduction. This name choice represents ultimate confidence in a child's future, suggesting that greatness isn't just possible but expected. The word itself carries connotations of achievement, storytelling, and lasting impact that few other names can match. There's an audacious quality here that either captivates or challenges, never allowing for indifference or half-measures. Parents who select this name demonstrate a willingness to defy conventional naming boundaries in favor of something truly memorable and distinctive. The single-word structure provides clarity and immediate recognition, though it certainly invites commentary and reaction wherever it appears. This choice works best for families who embrace standing out rather than blending in, who view their child as destined for remarkable things. Legend carries the weight of high expectations while simultaneously offering freedom to define what legendary means personally. The name becomes both challenge and inspiration, pushing its bearer toward excellence.
Variations of Name Legend
| Legende |
| Legrand |
| Legrande |
| Legendre |
Nicknames for Legend
| Leg |
| Lee |
| Genny |
Famous People Named Legend
| John Legend | American singer-songwriter and actor |
| Tom Hanks | Academy Award-winning actor known for his legendary performances |
| Muhammad Ali | Legendary professional boxer and cultural icon |
| Albert Einstein | Legendary physicist who formulated the theory of relativity |
| Leonardo da Vinci | Legendary artist, inventor, and polymath |
| Martin Luther King Jr. | Legendary civil rights activist and leader |
| Michael Jordan | Legendary basketball player and six-time NBA champion |
| Neil Armstrong | Legendary astronaut and the first person to walk on the moon |
| Alexander the Great | Legendary ancient Greek king and military leader |
| Julius Caesar | Legendary Roman general and statesman |
| Mahatma Gandhi | Legendary Indian political and spiritual leader |
| Winston Churchill | Legendary British statesman and Prime Minister |
| Bob Marley | Legendary Jamaican singer-songwriter and reggae icon |
| Bruce Lee | Legendary martial artist and actor |
| Elvis Presley | Legendary American singer and "King of Rock and Roll" |
| Steve Jobs | Legendary co-founder of Apple Inc. and technological innovator |
| Nelson Mandela | Legendary anti-apartheid activist and South African President |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Legendary composer and musical prodigy |
| William Shakespeare | Legendary playwright and poet |
| Pablo Picasso | Legendary Spanish painter and sculptor |
Characters Named Legend
| James Bond | Legendary fictional British spy created by Ian Fleming |
| Luke Skywalker | Legendary Jedi Knight from the Star Wars franchise |
| Harry Potter | Legendary wizard and protagonist of J.K. Rowling's series |
| Sherlock Holmes | Legendary detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Frodo Baggins | Legendary hobbit and protagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" |
| Superman | Legendary superhero from DC Comics |
| Batman | Legendary crime-fighting superhero from DC Comics |
| Spider-Man | Legendary web-slinging superhero from Marvel Comics |
| Captain Jack Sparrow | Legendary pirate portrayed by Johnny Depp in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series |
| James T. Kirk | Legendary starship captain from the Star Trek franchise |
| Indiana Jones | Legendary archaeologist and adventurer portrayed by Harrison Ford |
| Gandalf | Legendary wizard from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium |
| Don Quixote | Legendary knight-errant from Miguel de Cervantes' novel |
| Atticus Finch | Legendary lawyer and protagonist of Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
| Jay Gatsby | Legendary protagonist of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby" |
| Ebenezer Scrooge | Legendary character from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" |
| Robin Hood | Legendary outlaw and archer known for his acts of justice |
| Mr. Darcy | Legendary character from Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice" |
| Frozone | Legendary superhero from the movie "The Incredibles" |
| King Arthur | Legendary king and leader of the Knights of the Round Table |