Logan
Male name · ★ Classic
8,965
Total Births
2007
Peak Year
#355
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Logan
Logan is of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning 'little hollow,' originally a surname. It entered the US top 10 in the 2010s. The name gained pop culture recognition through the X-Men character Wolverine (Logan).
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 565 births |
| 1890s | 334 births |
| 1900s | 278 births |
| 1910s | 370 births |
| 1920s | 307 births |
| 1930s | 142 births |
| 1940s | 194 births |
| 1950s | 99 births |
| 1960s | 96 births |
| 1970s | 516 births |
| 1980s | 5,435 births |
| 1990s | 24,715 births |
| 2000s | 47,724 births |
| 2010s | 22,098 births |
| 2020s | 5,344 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Logan?
Logan has been given to 8,965 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2007 with 5,854 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #355.
Is Logan a boy or girl name?
Logan is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Logan most popular?
Logan was most popular in 2007, when 5,854 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Logan?
Logan first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).