BoyScottish origin2 syllables
Logan
Meaning: “Little hollow”
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
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).
Names similar to Logan
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