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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Little hollow
- Origin
- Scottish
- Gender
- Neutral
- Pronunciation
- LOH-guhn
Logan is a Scottish name meaning "little hollow," pronounced LOH-guhn (IPA /ˈloʊgən/). It's used as a name for any gender and has a vintage feel, drawing on style themes of exploration and old-fashioned charm. If you like names tied to the Scottish landscape, it's a solid, grounded option.
Meaning & Origin of Logan
Meaning: Little hollow.
Origin: Scottish.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Logan
LOH-guhnIPA /ˈloʊɡən/
Popularity of Logan
Logan hit its peak in 2017, ranking #5 in the U.S. with 14,057 babies given the name that year. By 2024 it had cooled to #46, with 6,267 babies — still a well-used name, just past its high point, based on Social Security data from 1880 to 2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Logan mean?
Little hollow. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Logan?
Logan is pronounced LOH-guhn (IPA: /ˈloʊɡən/).
Is Logan a popular name right now?
Logan peaked at #5 in 2017 and is ranked #46 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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