A variant spelling of Legend, meaning a famous story.
Ledgen is a modern phonetic spelling variant of the English word 'Legend'. It derives from the Latin 'legenda', which originally referred to things to be read, specifically the lives of saints, before evolving to mean a famous story or a person of extraordinary accomplishment.
Less common today
Ledgen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,088 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
