Logan
Scottish boy's name meaning “little hollow”
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Scottish
- Meaning
- little hollow
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- US rank (2023)
- #39
- Born in 2023
- 6,704
Meaning & origin
Logan is a Scottish surname and place name from the Gaelic lag, 'little hollow'. Now used for any gender, it climbed sharply in recent decades.
Popularity
In the latest US data, Logan ranked #39 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.
In 2023, 6,704 US boys were given the name Logan.
US popularity rank over time
Peaked at #10 in 2018
“Unranked” means Logan was outside the US top 1,000 that year.
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Logan: frequently asked questions
What does the name Logan mean?
Logan is a Scottish name meaning "little hollow". Logan is a Scottish surname and place name from the Gaelic lag, 'little hollow'. Now used for any gender, it climbed sharply in recent decades.
Where does the name Logan come from?
Logan is of Scottish origin. Logan is a Scottish surname and place name from the Gaelic lag, 'little hollow'. Now used for any gender, it climbed sharply in recent decades.
Is Logan a boy or a girl name?
Logan is most commonly a boy's name.
How many babies are named Logan?
In 2023, 6,704 US boys were given the name Logan.
Is Logan a popular name, and is it rising or falling?
In the latest US data, Logan ranked #39 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.