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Logan

Meaning: “Little hollow”

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About the name Logan

Logan is a boy name with Scottish roots, meaning “Little hollow”.

It has a modern feel. In 2025, Logan ranked #53 for boys in the US, with 5,576 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2007. Since 2000, 93% of US babies named Logan were boys.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic, meaning “little hollow”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Logan”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#53
In 2015
#14
Babies in 2025
5,576

Popularity of Logan, 1940–2025

03.8k7.7k11k15k19401960198020002020
Boys GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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