Logan
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Logan
Logan originates from the Scottish Gaelic name "Logan," derived from the Gaelic word "lag" meaning "small hollow" or "dell," referring to a geographical feature.
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Etymology
Logan originates from the Scottish Gaelic name "Logan," derived from the Gaelic word "lag" meaning "small hollow" or "dell," referring to a geographical feature. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Scotland, Ireland, and North America, with increased popularity as a given name since the 20th century.
Logan currently ranks #53 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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