Logan
Logan is a boy name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning “Little hollow”.
| Meaning | Little hollow |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Scottish Gaelic |
| Pronunciation | LOH-gun |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | United States, Canada, Scotland, Australia |
Meaning and origin of Logan
Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, based on the Gaelic lagan, 'little hollow'. It became a first name in the twentieth century and rose rapidly in the United States from the 1980s, also gaining use for girls. Its Scottish roots and simple sound have kept it among the most popular boys' names in North America.
Is Logan a religious name?
Logan is a place-name based name with no religious background.
How popular is Logan?
Very popular in the United States and Canada.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Logan mean?
Logan means 'Little hollow'. It is of Scottish Gaelic origin.
Does Logan have a religious meaning?
Logan is a place-name based name with no religious background.
How do you pronounce Logan?
Logan is pronounced LOH-gun.
Is Logan a boy or girl name?
Logan is usually a boy name.