Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Logan

Pronounced LOH-ginShare

Meaning: Little hollow

  • Boy
  • Top 100
  • 2 syllables

The story

Logan comes from a Scottish surname based on a place in Ayrshire. Its Gaelic root concerns a hollow or pit with a diminutive ending.

Nicknames

  • Lo

Spellings & variants

  • Logen

Popularity

Top 100

One of the 100 most popular names in the US.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Logan comes from Scottish and Scottish Gaelic.

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