Logan

Logan means 'little hollow' or 'dweller in the hollow,' referring to a small, secluded valley or glen. The name evokes a sense of tranquility and seclusion associated with nature's gentle depressions.

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The name Logan is of Scottish origin. It is derived from a Scottish surname, which in turn comes from a place name in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic 'lagan,' meaning 'hollow' or 'little hollow.'

  • Popularity: 40th
  • Babies named Logan in the US in 2023:
    Female: 856
    Male: 6686
  • Nicknames: Log, Lo, Lolo, Logi, Logey.
  • Full Names: Logan Alexander, Logan Christopher, Logan James, Logan Michael, Logan Samuel.
  • Famous Namesakes: Logan Lerman-Actor, Logan Paul-YouTuber/Influencer, Logan Browning-Actress, Logan Mader-Guitarist, Logan Webb-Baseball player.
  • Gender: Unisex name, commonly used for both boys and girls. It has become increasingly popular as a first name for boys in various English-speaking countries.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Logan corresponds with the number 7. This number is often associated with spiritual awareness, introspection, and a deep desire for knowledge. People with this name may possess strong analytical skills and a sense of curiosity.

In recent decades, Logan has surged in popularity, ranking consistently within the top 100 names for boys in the United States and steadily gaining ground for girls too. Renowned for its modern sound and gender-neutral appeal, it's particularly favored in countries such as the US, Canada, and Australia.

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